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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,277.60, 1,617,999.60 and 447,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,277.60, 1,617,999.60 and 447,255.20 is: 671,124.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,277.60 : 1,617,999.60 = 447,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,277.60/1,617,999.60 = 447,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,277.60x = 1,617,999.60 × 447,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,277.60x = 723,658,734,697.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,658,734,697.92/1,078,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,124.70

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