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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,118.10, 2,002,677.15 and 978,199.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,118.10, 2,002,677.15 and 978,199.70 is: 1,467,299.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,118.10 : 2,002,677.15 = 978,199.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,118.10/2,002,677.15 = 978,199.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,118.10x = 2,002,677.15 × 978,199.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,118.10x = 1,959,018,187,326.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,018,187,326.85/1,335,118.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,299.55

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