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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,196.80, 1,617,499.20 and 447,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,196.80, 1,617,499.20 and 447,785.60 is: 671,140.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,196.80 : 1,617,499.20 = 447,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,196.80/1,617,499.20 = 447,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,196.80x = 1,617,499.20 × 447,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,196.80x = 724,292,849,771.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,292,849,771.52/1,079,196.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,140.66

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