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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,109.60, 1,993,664.40 and 972,191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,109.60, 1,993,664.40 and 972,191.20 is: 1,458,286.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,109.60 : 1,993,664.40 = 972,191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,109.60/1,993,664.40 = 972,191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,109.60x = 1,993,664.40 × 972,191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,109.60x = 1,938,222,985,433.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,222,985,433.28/1,329,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,286.80

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