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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,014.40, 1,635,271.20 and 823,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,014.40, 1,635,271.20 and 823,075.20 is: 1,235,935.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,014.40 : 1,635,271.20 = 823,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,014.40/1,635,271.20 = 823,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,014.40x = 1,635,271.20 × 823,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,014.40x = 1,345,951,169,994.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,951,169,994.24/1,089,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,935.14

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