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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,543.20, 1,631,314.80 and 709,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,543.20, 1,631,314.80 and 709,629.60 is: 1,064,444.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,543.20 : 1,631,314.80 = 709,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,543.20/1,631,314.80 = 709,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,543.20x = 1,631,314.80 × 709,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,543.20x = 1,157,629,268,998.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,629,268,998.08/1,087,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,444.40

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