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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,774.23, 1,617,740.64 and 404,488.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,774.23, 1,617,740.64 and 404,488.11 is: 606,574.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,774.23 : 1,617,740.64 = 404,488.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,774.23/1,617,740.64 = 404,488.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,774.23x = 1,617,740.64 × 404,488.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,774.23x = 654,356,849,394.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,356,849,394.09/1,078,774.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,574.42

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