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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,046.40, 1,743,069.60 and 975,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,046.40, 1,743,069.60 and 975,422.40 is: 1,463,133.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,046.40 : 1,743,069.60 = 975,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,046.40/1,743,069.60 = 975,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,046.40x = 1,743,069.60 × 975,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,046.40x = 1,700,229,132,599.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,229,132,599.04/1,162,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,133.60

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