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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,904.60, 1,633,940.10 and 457,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,904.60, 1,633,940.10 and 457,882.20 is: 687,068.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,904.60 : 1,633,940.10 = 457,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,904.60/1,633,940.10 = 457,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,904.60x = 1,633,940.10 × 457,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,904.60x = 748,152,087,656.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,152,087,656.22/1,088,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,068.53

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