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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,095.60, 1,632,679.80 and 489,480.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,095.60, 1,632,679.80 and 489,480.40 is: 734,461.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,095.60 : 1,632,679.80 = 489,480.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,095.60/1,632,679.80 = 489,480.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,095.60x = 1,632,679.80 × 489,480.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,095.60x = 799,164,761,575.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,164,761,575.92/1,088,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,461.90

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