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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,648.10, 1,637,472.15 and 977,486.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,648.10, 1,637,472.15 and 977,486.70 is: 1,466,230.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,648.10 : 1,637,472.15 = 977,486.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,648.10/1,637,472.15 = 977,486.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,648.10x = 1,637,472.15 × 977,486.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,648.10x = 1,600,607,248,245.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,607,248,245.40/1,091,648.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,230.05

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