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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,818.60, 1,616,727.90 and 657,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,818.60, 1,616,727.90 and 657,914.60 is: 986,871.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,818.60 : 1,616,727.90 = 657,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,818.60/1,616,727.90 = 657,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,818.60x = 1,616,727.90 × 657,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,818.60x = 1,063,668,889,637.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,668,889,637.34/1,077,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,871.90

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