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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,435.70, 1,975,760.33 and 972,752.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,435.70, 1,975,760.33 and 972,752.22 is: 1,341,718.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,435.70 : 1,975,760.33 = 972,752.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,435.70/1,975,760.33 = 972,752.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,435.70x = 1,975,760.33 × 972,752.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,435.70x = 1,921,925,249,627.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,925,249,627.31/1,432,435.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,718.34

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