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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,602.40, 1,633,366.80 and 849,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,602.40, 1,633,366.80 and 849,583.20 is: 1,273,566.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,602.40 : 1,633,366.80 = 849,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,602.40/1,633,366.80 = 849,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,602.40x = 1,633,366.80 × 849,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,602.40x = 1,387,680,992,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,680,992,717.76/1,089,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,566.39

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