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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,661.80, 1,617,603.90 and 546,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,661.80, 1,617,603.90 and 546,005.80 is: 818,811.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,661.80 : 1,617,603.90 = 546,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,661.80/1,617,603.90 = 546,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,661.80x = 1,617,603.90 × 546,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,661.80x = 883,221,111,502.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,221,111,502.62/1,078,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,811.89

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