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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,114.40, 1,630,567.80 and 789,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,114.40, 1,630,567.80 and 789,224.40 is: 1,182,673.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,114.40 : 1,630,567.80 = 789,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,114.40/1,630,567.80 = 789,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,114.40x = 1,630,567.80 × 789,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,114.40x = 1,286,883,893,614.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,883,893,614.32/1,088,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,673.34

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