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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,247.40, 1,637,162.70 and 973,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,247.40, 1,637,162.70 and 973,732.60 is: 1,460,859.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,247.40 : 1,637,162.70 = 973,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,247.40/1,637,162.70 = 973,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,247.40x = 1,637,162.70 × 973,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,247.40x = 1,594,158,692,494.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,158,692,494.02/1,091,247.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,859.10

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