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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,636, 1,618,348.08 and 448,916

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,636, 1,618,348.08 and 448,916 is: 672,914.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,636 : 1,618,348.08 = 448,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,636/1,618,348.08 = 448,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,636x = 1,618,348.08 × 448,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,636x = 726,502,346,681.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,502,346,681.28/1,079,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,914.16

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