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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107,586.80, 1,661,380.20 and 397,686.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107,586.80, 1,661,380.20 and 397,686.60 is: 596,529.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,586.80 : 1,661,380.20 = 397,686.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,586.80/1,661,380.20 = 397,686.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,586.80x = 1,661,380.20 × 397,686.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,586.80x = 660,708,643,045.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,708,643,045.32/1,107,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,529.90

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