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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,965.12, 1,618,622.88 and 405,099.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,965.12, 1,618,622.88 and 405,099.36 is: 607,714.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,965.12 : 1,618,622.88 = 405,099.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,965.12/1,618,622.88 = 405,099.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,965.12x = 1,618,622.88 × 405,099.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,965.12x = 655,703,092,769.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,703,092,769.36/1,078,965.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,714.82

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