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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,078.40, 1,557,117.60 and 664,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,078.40, 1,557,117.60 and 664,523.20 is: 996,784.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,078.40 : 1,557,117.60 = 664,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,078.40/1,557,117.60 = 664,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,078.40x = 1,557,117.60 × 664,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,078.40x = 1,034,740,770,328.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,740,770,328.32/1,038,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,784.80

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