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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110,567.87, 1,665,852 and 400,595.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110,567.87, 1,665,852 and 400,595.82 is: 600,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,567.87 : 1,665,852 = 400,595.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,567.87/1,665,852 = 400,595.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,567.87x = 1,665,852 × 400,595.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,567.87x = 667,333,347,938.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,333,347,938.64/1,110,567.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,893.80

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