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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,001.40, 1,608,002.10 and 651,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,001.40, 1,608,002.10 and 651,406.20 is: 977,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,001.40 : 1,608,002.10 = 651,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,001.40/1,608,002.10 = 651,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,001.40x = 1,608,002.10 × 651,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,001.40x = 1,047,462,537,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,462,537,553.02/1,072,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,109.30

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