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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,255.80, 1,595,810.10 and 643,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,255.80, 1,595,810.10 and 643,278.20 is: 963,665.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,255.80 : 1,595,810.10 = 643,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,255.80/1,595,810.10 = 643,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,255.80x = 1,595,810.10 × 643,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,255.80x = 1,026,549,848,669.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,549,848,669.82/1,065,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,665.11

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