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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,975.74, 1,634,486.99 and 549,899.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,975.74, 1,634,486.99 and 549,899.73 is: 824,609.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,975.74 : 1,634,486.99 = 549,899.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,975.74/1,634,486.99 = 549,899.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,975.74x = 1,634,486.99 × 549,899.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,975.74x = 898,803,951,740.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,803,951,740.01/1,089,975.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,609.14

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