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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,577.20, 1,618,254.60 and 1,039,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,577.20, 1,618,254.60 and 1,039,697.20 is: 1,559,920.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,577.20 : 1,618,254.60 = 1,039,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,577.20/1,618,254.60 = 1,039,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,577.20x = 1,618,254.60 × 1,039,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,577.20x = 1,682,494,776,507.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,494,776,507.12/1,078,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,920.58

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