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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,178.80, 1,566,268.20 and 684,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,178.80, 1,566,268.20 and 684,927.60 is: 1,027,391.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,178.80 : 1,566,268.20 = 684,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,178.80/1,566,268.20 = 684,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,178.80x = 1,566,268.20 × 684,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,178.80x = 1,072,780,319,182.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,780,319,182.32/1,044,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,391.40

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