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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,012.40, 1,635,268.20 and 823,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,012.40, 1,635,268.20 and 823,073.20 is: 1,235,932.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,012.40 : 1,635,268.20 = 823,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,012.40/1,635,268.20 = 823,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,012.40x = 1,635,268.20 × 823,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,012.40x = 1,345,945,430,232.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,945,430,232.24/1,089,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,932.14

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