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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,277.80, 1,572,416.70 and 651,442.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,277.80, 1,572,416.70 and 651,442.60 is: 977,163.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,277.80 : 1,572,416.70 = 651,442.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,277.80/1,572,416.70 = 651,442.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,277.80x = 1,572,416.70 × 651,442.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,277.80x = 1,024,339,223,331.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,339,223,331.42/1,048,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,163.90

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