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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,641.40, 1,626,851.70 and 962,225.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,641.40, 1,626,851.70 and 962,225.40 is: 1,440,583.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,641.40 : 1,626,851.70 = 962,225.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,641.40/1,626,851.70 = 962,225.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,641.40x = 1,626,851.70 × 962,225.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,641.40x = 1,565,398,027,773.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,398,027,773.18/1,086,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,583.83

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