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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,257.40, 1,630,886.10 and 709,343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,257.40, 1,630,886.10 and 709,343.80 is: 1,064,015.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,257.40 : 1,630,886.10 = 709,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,257.40/1,630,886.10 = 709,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,257.40x = 1,630,886.10 × 709,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,257.40x = 1,156,858,943,541.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,858,943,541.18/1,087,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,015.70

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