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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,976.60, 1,542,807.05 and 608,678.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,976.60, 1,542,807.05 and 608,678.97 is: 839,976.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,976.60 : 1,542,807.05 = 608,678.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,976.60/1,542,807.05 = 608,678.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,976.60x = 1,542,807.05 × 608,678.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,976.60x = 939,074,203,059.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,074,203,059.34/1,117,976.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,976.62

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