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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,851.80, 1,614,444.90 and 578,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,851.80, 1,614,444.90 and 578,632.60 is: 866,696.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,851.80 : 1,614,444.90 = 578,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,851.80/1,614,444.90 = 578,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,851.80x = 1,614,444.90 × 578,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,851.80x = 934,170,450,043.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,170,450,043.74/1,077,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,696.56

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