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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,872.40, 1,811,808.60 and 648,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,872.40, 1,811,808.60 and 648,000.40 is: 972,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,872.40 : 1,811,808.60 = 648,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,872.40/1,811,808.60 = 648,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,872.40x = 1,811,808.60 × 648,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,872.40x = 1,174,052,697,523.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,052,697,523.44/1,207,872.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,000.60

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