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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,405.40, 1,629,608.10 and 684,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,405.40, 1,629,608.10 and 684,872.20 is: 1,027,308.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,405.40 : 1,629,608.10 = 684,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,405.40/1,629,608.10 = 684,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,405.40x = 1,629,608.10 × 684,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,405.40x = 1,116,073,284,584.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,073,284,584.82/1,086,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,308.30

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