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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,061.46, 1,616,618.78 and 403,669.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,061.46, 1,616,618.78 and 403,669.86 is: 605,327.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,061.46 : 1,616,618.78 = 403,669.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,061.46/1,616,618.78 = 403,669.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,061.46x = 1,616,618.78 × 403,669.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,061.46x = 652,580,276,595.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,580,276,595.97/1,078,061.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,327.53

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