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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,237.40, 1,632,245.70 and 965,821.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,237.40, 1,632,245.70 and 965,821.40 is: 1,445,976.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,237.40 : 1,632,245.70 = 965,821.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,237.40/1,632,245.70 = 965,821.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,237.40x = 1,632,245.70 × 965,821.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,237.40x = 1,576,457,827,117.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,457,827,117.98/1,090,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,976.65

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