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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,812.40, 1,618,866.60 and 447,660.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,812.40, 1,618,866.60 and 447,660.40 is: 671,759.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,812.40 : 1,618,866.60 = 447,660.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,812.40/1,618,866.60 = 447,660.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,812.40x = 1,618,866.60 × 447,660.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,812.40x = 724,702,469,702.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,702,469,702.64/1,078,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,759.49

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