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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,077.38, 1,462,659.53 and 618,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,077.38, 1,462,659.53 and 618,483.20 is: 853,362.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,077.38 : 1,462,659.53 = 618,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,077.38/1,462,659.53 = 618,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,077.38x = 1,462,659.53 × 618,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,077.38x = 904,630,336,219.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,630,336,219.18/1,060,077.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,362.55

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