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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,928.20, 1,632,002.70 and 949,070.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,928.20, 1,632,002.70 and 949,070.60 is: 1,426,324.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,928.20 : 1,632,002.70 = 949,070.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,928.20/1,632,002.70 = 949,070.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,928.20x = 1,632,002.70 × 949,070.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,928.20x = 1,548,885,781,690.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,885,781,690.62/1,085,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,324.30

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