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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,740.60, 1,618,694.10 and 447,718.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,740.60, 1,618,694.10 and 447,718.20 is: 671,819.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,740.60 : 1,618,694.10 = 447,718.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,740.60/1,618,694.10 = 447,718.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,740.60x = 1,618,694.10 × 447,718.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,740.60x = 724,718,808,802.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,718,808,802.62/1,078,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,819.35

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