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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,482.40, 1,607,341.20 and 651,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,482.40, 1,607,341.20 and 651,311.20 is: 976,127.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,482.40 : 1,607,341.20 = 651,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,482.40/1,607,341.20 = 651,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,482.40x = 1,607,341.20 × 651,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,482.40x = 1,046,879,325,781.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,879,325,781.44/1,072,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976,127.28

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