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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,844.40, 1,616,766.60 and 911,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,844.40, 1,616,766.60 and 911,956.40 is: 1,367,934.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,844.40 : 1,616,766.60 = 911,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,844.40/1,616,766.60 = 911,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,844.40x = 1,616,766.60 × 911,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,844.40x = 1,474,420,648,176.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,420,648,176.24/1,077,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,934.60

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