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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109,847.40, 1,664,771.10 and 578,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109,847.40, 1,664,771.10 and 578,406.40 is: 867,609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,847.40 : 1,664,771.10 = 578,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,847.40/1,664,771.10 = 578,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,847.40x = 1,664,771.10 × 578,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,847.40x = 962,914,258,775.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,914,258,775.04/1,109,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,609.60

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