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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,579.20, 1,618,591.20 and 606,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,579.20, 1,618,591.20 and 606,409.60 is: 909,177.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,579.20 : 1,618,591.20 = 606,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,579.20/1,618,591.20 = 606,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,579.20x = 1,618,591.20 × 606,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,579.20x = 981,529,242,155.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,529,242,155.52/1,079,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,177.61

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