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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,780.80, 1,557,046.80 and 682,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,780.80, 1,557,046.80 and 682,862.40 is: 1,022,570.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,780.80 : 1,557,046.80 = 682,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,780.80/1,557,046.80 = 682,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,780.80x = 1,557,046.80 × 682,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,780.80x = 1,063,248,714,760.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,248,714,760.32/1,039,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022,570.06

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