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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,076.80, 1,617,319.20 and 447,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,076.80, 1,617,319.20 and 447,665.60 is: 670,960.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,076.80 : 1,617,319.20 = 447,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,076.80/1,617,319.20 = 447,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,076.80x = 1,617,319.20 × 447,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,076.80x = 724,018,170,059.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,018,170,059.52/1,079,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,960.74

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