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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,667.60, 1,628,501.40 and 816,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,667.60, 1,628,501.40 and 816,229.20 is: 1,224,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,667.60 : 1,628,501.40 = 816,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,667.60/1,628,501.40 = 816,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,667.60x = 1,628,501.40 × 816,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,667.60x = 1,329,230,394,920.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,230,394,920.88/1,085,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,343.80

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