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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,132.80, 1,616,421.60 and 704,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,132.80, 1,616,421.60 and 704,366.40 is: 1,056,041.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,132.80 : 1,616,421.60 = 704,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,132.80/1,616,421.60 = 704,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,132.80x = 1,616,421.60 × 704,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,132.80x = 1,138,553,063,274.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,553,063,274.24/1,078,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,041.58

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