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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,916.80, 1,616,599.41 and 319,580.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,916.80, 1,616,599.41 and 319,580.94 is: 479,289.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,916.80 : 1,616,599.41 = 319,580.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,916.80/1,616,599.41 = 319,580.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,916.80x = 1,616,599.41 × 319,580.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,916.80x = 516,634,359,051.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,634,359,051.25/1,077,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,289.64

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