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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,172.60, 1,524,009.30 and 662,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,172.60, 1,524,009.30 and 662,003.80 is: 991,867.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,172.60 : 1,524,009.30 = 662,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,172.60/1,524,009.30 = 662,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,172.60x = 1,524,009.30 × 662,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,172.60x = 1,008,899,947,835.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,899,947,835.34/1,017,172.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,867.01

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