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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,044.20, 1,717,566.30 and 967,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,044.20, 1,717,566.30 and 967,897.20 is: 1,451,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,044.20 : 1,717,566.30 = 967,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,044.20/1,717,566.30 = 967,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,044.20x = 1,717,566.30 × 967,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,044.20x = 1,662,427,612,584.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,427,612,584.36/1,145,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,845.80

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