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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,418.80, 1,617,877.80 and 723,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,418.80, 1,617,877.80 and 723,999.60 is: 1,087,175.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,418.80 : 1,617,877.80 = 723,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,418.80/1,617,877.80 = 723,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,418.80x = 1,617,877.80 × 723,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,418.80x = 1,171,342,880,048.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,342,880,048.88/1,077,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,175.09

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