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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,677.60, 1,572,019.80 and 668,531.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,677.60, 1,572,019.80 and 668,531.44 is: 1,002,161.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,677.60 : 1,572,019.80 = 668,531.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,677.60/1,572,019.80 = 668,531.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,677.60x = 1,572,019.80 × 668,531.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,677.60x = 1,050,944,663,821.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,944,663,821.03/1,048,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,161.83

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