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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,938.12, 1,635,183.66 and 341,990.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,938.12, 1,635,183.66 and 341,990.60 is: 513,072.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,938.12 : 1,635,183.66 = 341,990.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,938.12/1,635,183.66 = 341,990.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,938.12x = 1,635,183.66 × 341,990.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,938.12x = 559,217,440,993.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,217,440,993.60/1,089,938.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,072.65

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