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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,065.60, 1,853,191.04 and 985,477.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,065.60, 1,853,191.04 and 985,477.76 is: 1,471,540.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,065.60 : 1,853,191.04 = 985,477.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,065.60/1,853,191.04 = 985,477.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,065.60x = 1,853,191.04 × 985,477.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,065.60x = 1,826,278,554,951.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,278,554,951.27/1,241,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,540.71

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