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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,664.20, 1,662,996.30 and 478,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,664.20, 1,662,996.30 and 478,808.20 is: 718,212.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,664.20 : 1,662,996.30 = 478,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,664.20/1,662,996.30 = 478,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,664.20x = 1,662,996.30 × 478,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,664.20x = 796,256,265,009.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,256,265,009.66/1,108,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,212.30

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