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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,540.80, 1,604,978.40 and 650,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,540.80, 1,604,978.40 and 650,081.60 is: 973,707.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,540.80 : 1,604,978.40 = 650,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,540.80/1,604,978.40 = 650,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,540.80x = 1,604,978.40 × 650,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,540.80x = 1,043,366,926,237.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,366,926,237.44/1,071,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,707.14

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