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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,660.45, 1,617,570.16 and 404,373.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,660.45, 1,617,570.16 and 404,373.83 is: 606,403.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,660.45 : 1,617,570.16 = 404,373.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,660.45/1,617,570.16 = 404,373.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,660.45x = 1,617,570.16 × 404,373.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,660.45x = 654,103,046,010.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,103,046,010.93/1,078,660.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,403.11

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