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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,949.40, 1,619,072.10 and 447,797.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,949.40, 1,619,072.10 and 447,797.40 is: 671,965.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,949.40 : 1,619,072.10 = 447,797.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,949.40/1,619,072.10 = 447,797.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,949.40x = 1,619,072.10 × 447,797.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,949.40x = 725,016,276,792.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,016,276,792.54/1,078,949.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,965.04

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