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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,022.80, 1,459,589.40 and 735,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,022.80, 1,459,589.40 and 735,632.40 is: 1,104,625.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,022.80 : 1,459,589.40 = 735,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,022.80/1,459,589.40 = 735,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,022.80x = 1,459,589.40 × 735,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,022.80x = 1,073,721,253,336.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,721,253,336.56/972,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,625.58

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