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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093,420.60, 1,640,438.10 and 532,473.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093,420.60, 1,640,438.10 and 532,473.40 is: 798,859.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,420.60 : 1,640,438.10 = 532,473.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,420.60/1,640,438.10 = 532,473.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,420.60x = 1,640,438.10 × 532,473.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,420.60x = 873,489,652,596.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,489,652,596.54/1,093,420.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,859.70

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