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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,648.86, 1,621,017.02 and 406,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,648.86, 1,621,017.02 and 406,659.20 is: 610,005.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,648.86 : 1,621,017.02 = 406,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,648.86/1,621,017.02 = 406,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,648.86x = 1,621,017.02 × 406,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,648.86x = 659,201,477,451.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,201,477,451.15/1,080,648.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,005.25

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