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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,758.40, 1,628,017.20 and 711,644.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,758.40, 1,628,017.20 and 711,644.16 is: 1,066,077.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,758.40 : 1,628,017.20 = 711,644.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,758.40/1,628,017.20 = 711,644.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,758.40x = 1,628,017.20 × 711,644.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,758.40x = 1,158,568,932,759.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,568,932,759.55/1,086,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,077.73

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