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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,746.40, 1,627,999.20 and 711,632.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,746.40, 1,627,999.20 and 711,632.16 is: 1,066,059.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,746.40 : 1,627,999.20 = 711,632.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,746.40/1,627,999.20 = 711,632.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,746.40x = 1,627,999.20 × 711,632.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,746.40x = 1,158,536,587,174.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,536,587,174.27/1,086,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,059.74

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