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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,276.80, 1,615,665.60 and 678,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,276.80, 1,615,665.60 and 678,201.60 is: 1,016,201.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,276.80 : 1,615,665.60 = 678,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,276.80/1,615,665.60 = 678,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,276.80x = 1,615,665.60 × 678,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,276.80x = 1,095,746,994,984.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,746,994,984.96/1,078,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,201.96

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