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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,610.40, 1,865,415.60 and 973,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,610.40, 1,865,415.60 and 973,005.60 is: 1,459,508.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,610.40 : 1,865,415.60 = 973,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,610.40/1,865,415.60 = 973,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,610.40x = 1,865,415.60 × 973,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,610.40x = 1,815,059,825,127.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,059,825,127.36/1,243,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,508.40

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