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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,081.60, 1,631,539.20 and 456,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,081.60, 1,631,539.20 and 456,281.60 is: 684,177.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,081.60 : 1,631,539.20 = 456,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,081.60/1,631,539.20 = 456,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,081.60x = 1,631,539.20 × 456,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,081.60x = 744,441,316,638.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,441,316,638.72/1,088,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,177.84

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