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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,020.40, 1,536,030.60 and 688,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,020.40, 1,536,030.60 and 688,097.20 is: 1,032,145.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,020.40 : 1,536,030.60 = 688,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,020.40/1,536,030.60 = 688,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,020.40x = 1,536,030.60 × 688,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,020.40x = 1,056,938,354,974.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,938,354,974.32/1,024,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,145.80

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