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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,735.61, 1,607,098.73 and 789,350.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,735.61, 1,607,098.73 and 789,350.88 is: 1,181,449.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,735.61 : 1,607,098.73 = 789,350.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,735.61/1,607,098.73 = 789,350.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,735.61x = 1,607,098.73 × 789,350.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,735.61x = 1,268,564,796,772.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,564,796,772.38/1,073,735.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,449.87

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