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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107,741.80, 1,661,612.70 and 397,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107,741.80, 1,661,612.70 and 397,841.60 is: 596,762.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,741.80 : 1,661,612.70 = 397,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,741.80/1,661,612.70 = 397,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,741.80x = 1,661,612.70 × 397,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,741.80x = 661,058,655,148.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,058,655,148.32/1,107,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,762.40

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