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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,453.70, 1,637,180.55 and 996,975.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,453.70, 1,637,180.55 and 996,975.30 is: 1,495,462.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,453.70 : 1,637,180.55 = 996,975.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,453.70/1,637,180.55 = 996,975.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,453.70x = 1,637,180.55 × 996,975.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,453.70x = 1,632,228,569,990.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,228,569,990.42/1,091,453.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,462.95

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