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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,145.60, 1,638,218.40 and 461,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,145.60, 1,638,218.40 and 461,771.20 is: 692,656.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,145.60 : 1,638,218.40 = 461,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,145.60/1,638,218.40 = 461,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,145.60x = 1,638,218.40 × 461,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,145.60x = 756,482,076,430.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,482,076,430.08/1,092,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,656.80

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