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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,663.20, 1,662,994.80 and 478,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,663.20, 1,662,994.80 and 478,807.20 is: 718,210.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,663.20 : 1,662,994.80 = 478,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,663.20/1,662,994.80 = 478,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,663.20x = 1,662,994.80 × 478,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,663.20x = 796,253,883,802.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,253,883,802.56/1,108,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,210.80

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