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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,189.40, 1,617,284.10 and 1,008,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,189.40, 1,617,284.10 and 1,008,205.40 is: 1,512,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,189.40 : 1,617,284.10 = 1,008,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,189.40/1,617,284.10 = 1,008,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,189.40x = 1,617,284.10 × 1,008,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,189.40x = 1,630,554,562,954.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,554,562,954.14/1,078,189.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,308.10

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