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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,370.70, 1,637,056.05 and 996,892.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,370.70, 1,637,056.05 and 996,892.30 is: 1,495,338.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,370.70 : 1,637,056.05 = 996,892.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,370.70/1,637,056.05 = 996,892.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,370.70x = 1,637,056.05 × 996,892.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,370.70x = 1,631,968,570,913.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,968,570,913.42/1,091,370.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,338.45

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