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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,076.80, 1,615,365.60 and 678,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,076.80, 1,615,365.60 and 678,001.60 is: 1,015,902.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,076.80 : 1,615,365.60 = 678,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,076.80/1,615,365.60 = 678,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,076.80x = 1,615,365.60 × 678,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,076.80x = 1,095,220,461,384.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,220,461,384.96/1,078,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,902.08

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