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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,096, 1,616,452.64 and 447,445.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,096, 1,616,452.64 and 447,445.12 is: 670,880.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,096 : 1,616,452.64 = 447,445.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,096/1,616,452.64 = 447,445.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,096x = 1,616,452.64 × 447,445.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,096x = 723,273,845,479.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,273,845,479.12/1,078,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,880.74

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