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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,240.40, 1,617,250.20 and 660,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,240.40, 1,617,250.20 and 660,336.40 is: 988,603.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,240.40 : 1,617,250.20 = 660,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,240.40/1,617,250.20 = 660,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,240.40x = 1,617,250.20 × 660,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,240.40x = 1,067,929,174,967.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,929,174,967.28/1,080,240.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,603.25

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