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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,979.84, 1,647,077.94 and 378,379.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,979.84, 1,647,077.94 and 378,379.08 is: 567,605.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,979.84 : 1,647,077.94 = 378,379.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,979.84/1,647,077.94 = 378,379.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,979.84x = 1,647,077.94 × 378,379.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,979.84x = 623,219,835,625.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,219,835,625.50/1,097,979.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,605.90

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