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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,886.60, 1,556,829.90 and 617,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,886.60, 1,556,829.90 and 617,982.60 is: 926,973.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,886.60 : 1,556,829.90 = 617,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,886.60/1,556,829.90 = 617,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,886.60x = 1,556,829.90 × 617,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,886.60x = 962,093,789,359.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,093,789,359.74/1,037,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,973.90

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