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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,682.40, 1,618,023.60 and 1,057,687.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,682.40, 1,618,023.60 and 1,057,687.20 is: 1,586,530.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,682.40 : 1,618,023.60 = 1,057,687.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,682.40/1,618,023.60 = 1,057,687.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,682.40x = 1,618,023.60 × 1,057,687.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,682.40x = 1,711,362,851,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,362,851,017.92/1,078,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586,530.80

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