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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,296.60, 1,590,444.90 and 724,373.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,296.60, 1,590,444.90 and 724,373.40 is: 1,086,560.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,296.60 : 1,590,444.90 = 724,373.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,296.60/1,590,444.90 = 724,373.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,296.60x = 1,590,444.90 × 724,373.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,296.60x = 1,152,075,979,725.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,075,979,725.66/1,060,296.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,560.10

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