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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,013.80, 1,635,020.70 and 853,558.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,013.80, 1,635,020.70 and 853,558.60 is: 1,280,337.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,013.80 : 1,635,020.70 = 853,558.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,013.80/1,635,020.70 = 853,558.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,013.80x = 1,635,020.70 × 853,558.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,013.80x = 1,395,585,979,663.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,585,979,663.02/1,090,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280,337.90

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