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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,702.32, 1,635,003.84 and 482,172.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,702.32, 1,635,003.84 and 482,172.08 is: 723,457.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,702.32 : 1,635,003.84 = 482,172.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,702.32/1,635,003.84 = 482,172.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,702.32x = 1,635,003.84 × 482,172.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,702.32x = 788,353,202,340.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,353,202,340.79/1,089,702.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,457.40

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