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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,171.60, 1,638,257.40 and 735,253.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,171.60, 1,638,257.40 and 735,253.20 is: 1,102,879.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,171.60 : 1,638,257.40 = 735,253.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,171.60/1,638,257.40 = 735,253.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,171.60x = 1,638,257.40 × 735,253.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,171.60x = 1,204,533,995,773.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,533,995,773.68/1,092,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,879.80

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