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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,000.20, 1,994,484.45 and 974,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,000.20, 1,994,484.45 and 974,706.20 is: 1,462,781.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,000.20 : 1,994,484.45 = 974,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,000.20/1,994,484.45 = 974,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,000.20x = 1,994,484.45 × 974,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,000.20x = 1,944,036,359,218.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,036,359,218.59/1,329,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,781.09

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