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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,177.60, 1,557,266.40 and 618,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,177.60, 1,557,266.40 and 618,273.60 is: 927,410.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,177.60 : 1,557,266.40 = 618,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,177.60/1,557,266.40 = 618,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,177.60x = 1,557,266.40 × 618,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,177.60x = 962,816,703,287.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,816,703,287.04/1,038,177.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,410.40

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