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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,376.80, 1,600,232.40 and 646,917.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,376.80, 1,600,232.40 and 646,917.60 is: 968,963.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,376.80 : 1,600,232.40 = 646,917.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,376.80/1,600,232.40 = 646,917.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,376.80x = 1,600,232.40 × 646,917.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,376.80x = 1,035,218,503,650.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,218,503,650.24/1,068,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,963.86

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