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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,848.92, 1,633,605.48 and 556,743.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,848.92, 1,633,605.48 and 556,743.72 is: 835,285.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,848.92 : 1,633,605.48 = 556,743.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,848.92/1,633,605.48 = 556,743.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,848.92x = 1,633,605.48 × 556,743.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,848.92x = 909,499,591,947.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,499,591,947.59/1,088,848.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,285.39

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