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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,827.40, 1,618,490.70 and 605,435.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,827.40, 1,618,490.70 and 605,435.40 is: 909,135.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,827.40 : 1,618,490.70 = 605,435.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,827.40/1,618,490.70 = 605,435.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,827.40x = 1,618,490.70 × 605,435.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,827.40x = 979,891,564,350.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,891,564,350.78/1,077,827.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,135.88

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