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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,867.68, 1,677,299.85 and 407,729.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,867.68, 1,677,299.85 and 407,729.70 is: 611,776.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,867.68 : 1,677,299.85 = 407,729.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,867.68/1,677,299.85 = 407,729.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,867.68x = 1,677,299.85 × 407,729.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,867.68x = 683,884,964,650.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,884,964,650.55/1,117,867.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,776.31

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