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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,271.70, 1,630,907.55 and 709,358.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,271.70, 1,630,907.55 and 709,358.10 is: 1,064,037.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,271.70 : 1,630,907.55 = 709,358.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,271.70/1,630,907.55 = 709,358.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,271.70x = 1,630,907.55 × 709,358.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,271.70x = 1,156,897,480,943.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,897,480,943.66/1,087,271.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,037.15

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