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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,398.60, 1,556,097.90 and 648,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,398.60, 1,556,097.90 and 648,015.40 is: 972,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,398.60 : 1,556,097.90 = 648,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,398.60/1,556,097.90 = 648,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,398.60x = 1,556,097.90 × 648,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,398.60x = 1,008,375,403,107.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,375,403,107.66/1,037,398.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,023.10

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