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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,020.40, 1,615,883.40 and 706,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,020.40, 1,615,883.40 and 706,772.40 is: 1,057,444.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,020.40 : 1,615,883.40 = 706,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,020.40/1,615,883.40 = 706,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,020.40x = 1,615,883.40 × 706,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,020.40x = 1,142,061,788,738.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,061,788,738.16/1,080,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,444.65

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