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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118,700.79, 1,678,294.18 and 408,727.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118,700.79, 1,678,294.18 and 408,727.69 is: 613,180.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,700.79 : 1,678,294.18 = 408,727.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,700.79/1,678,294.18 = 408,727.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,700.79x = 1,678,294.18 × 408,727.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,700.79x = 685,965,299,647.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,965,299,647.02/1,118,700.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,180.31

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