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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,018.12, 1,632,530.88 and 457,976.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,018.12, 1,632,530.88 and 457,976.28 is: 686,545.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,018.12 : 1,632,530.88 = 457,976.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,018.12/1,632,530.88 = 457,976.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,018.12x = 1,632,530.88 × 457,976.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,018.12x = 747,660,419,407.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,660,419,407.53/1,089,018.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,545.44

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