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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,645.60, 1,631,468.40 and 688,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,645.60, 1,631,468.40 and 688,736.80 is: 1,033,105.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,645.60 : 1,631,468.40 = 688,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,645.60/1,631,468.40 = 688,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,645.60x = 1,631,468.40 × 688,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,645.60x = 1,123,652,325,117.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,652,325,117.12/1,087,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,105.20

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