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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,152.60, 1,972,854.90 and 957,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,152.60, 1,972,854.90 and 957,297.60 is: 1,432,769.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,152.60 : 1,972,854.90 = 957,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,152.60/1,972,854.90 = 957,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,152.60x = 1,972,854.90 × 957,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,152.60x = 1,888,609,260,918.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,609,260,918.24/1,318,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,769.82

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