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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,835.02, 1,676,999.93 and 407,861.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,835.02, 1,676,999.93 and 407,861.01 is: 611,881.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,835.02 : 1,676,999.93 = 407,861.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,835.02/1,676,999.93 = 407,861.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,835.02x = 1,676,999.93 × 407,861.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,835.02x = 683,982,885,219.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,982,885,219.73/1,117,835.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,881.78

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