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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,048.60, 1,557,072.90 and 644,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,048.60, 1,557,072.90 and 644,832.60 is: 967,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,048.60 : 1,557,072.90 = 644,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,048.60/1,557,072.90 = 644,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,048.60x = 1,557,072.90 × 644,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,048.60x = 1,004,051,366,496.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,051,366,496.54/1,038,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,248.90

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