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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,758.80, 1,618,332.60 and 447,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,758.80, 1,618,332.60 and 447,736.40 is: 671,685.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,758.80 : 1,618,332.60 = 447,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,758.80/1,618,332.60 = 447,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,758.80x = 1,618,332.60 × 447,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,758.80x = 724,586,412,326.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,586,412,326.64/1,078,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,685.29

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