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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336,866.96, 2,006,116.92 and 578,911.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336,866.96, 2,006,116.92 and 578,911.08 is: 868,720.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,866.96 : 2,006,116.92 = 578,911.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,866.96/2,006,116.92 = 578,911.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,866.96x = 2,006,116.92 × 578,911.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,866.96x = 1,161,363,312,763.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,363,312,763.47/1,336,866.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,720.18

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