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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,887.70, 1,630,331.55 and 708,974.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,887.70, 1,630,331.55 and 708,974.10 is: 1,063,461.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,887.70 : 1,630,331.55 = 708,974.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,887.70/1,630,331.55 = 708,974.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,887.70x = 1,630,331.55 × 708,974.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,887.70x = 1,155,862,843,362.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,862,843,362.86/1,086,887.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,461.15

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