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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,339.60, 1,628,009.40 and 711,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,339.60, 1,628,009.40 and 711,579.60 is: 1,067,369.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,339.60 : 1,628,009.40 = 711,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,339.60/1,628,009.40 = 711,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,339.60x = 1,628,009.40 × 711,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,339.60x = 1,158,458,277,648.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,458,277,648.24/1,085,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067,369.40

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