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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,130.80, 1,615,696.20 and 717,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,130.80, 1,615,696.20 and 717,879.60 is: 1,076,819.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,130.80 : 1,615,696.20 = 717,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,130.80/1,615,696.20 = 717,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,130.80x = 1,615,696.20 × 717,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,130.80x = 1,159,875,341,777.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,875,341,777.52/1,077,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,819.40

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