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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104,004.60, 1,656,006.90 and 678,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104,004.60, 1,656,006.90 and 678,851.80 is: 1,018,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104,004.60 : 1,656,006.90 = 678,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104,004.60/1,656,006.90 = 678,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104,004.60x = 1,656,006.90 × 678,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104,004.60x = 1,124,183,264,877.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,183,264,877.42/1,104,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,277.70

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