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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,361.70, 1,551,979.95 and 655,573.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,361.70, 1,551,979.95 and 655,573.30 is: 983,637.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,361.70 : 1,551,979.95 = 655,573.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,361.70/1,551,979.95 = 655,573.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,361.70x = 1,551,979.95 × 655,573.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,361.70x = 1,017,436,617,355.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,436,617,355.34/1,034,361.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,637.17

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