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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,215.04, 1,556,574.88 and 638,029.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,215.04, 1,556,574.88 and 638,029.12 is: 956,584.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,215.04 : 1,556,574.88 = 638,029.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,215.04/1,556,574.88 = 638,029.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,215.04x = 1,556,574.88 × 638,029.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,215.04x = 993,140,100,900.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,140,100,900.51/1,038,215.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,584.20

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