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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,784.40, 1,637,148.60 and 640,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,784.40, 1,637,148.60 and 640,942.80 is: 961,985.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,784.40 : 1,637,148.60 = 640,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,784.40/1,637,148.60 = 640,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,784.40x = 1,637,148.60 × 640,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,784.40x = 1,049,318,607,700.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,318,607,700.08/1,090,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,985.35

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