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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,366.20, 1,637,049.30 and 996,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,366.20, 1,637,049.30 and 996,887.80 is: 1,495,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,366.20 : 1,637,049.30 = 996,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,366.20/1,637,049.30 = 996,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,366.20x = 1,637,049.30 × 996,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,366.20x = 1,631,954,475,168.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,954,475,168.54/1,091,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,331.70

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