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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,066.80, 1,618,600.20 and 517,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,066.80, 1,618,600.20 and 517,812.40 is: 776,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,066.80 : 1,618,600.20 = 517,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,066.80/1,618,600.20 = 517,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,066.80x = 1,618,600.20 × 517,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,066.80x = 838,131,254,202.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,131,254,202.48/1,079,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,718.60

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