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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093,499.60, 1,640,249.40 and 993,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093,499.60, 1,640,249.40 and 993,772.40 is: 1,490,658.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,499.60 : 1,640,249.40 = 993,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,499.60/1,640,249.40 = 993,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,499.60x = 1,640,249.40 × 993,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,499.60x = 1,630,034,582,836.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,034,582,836.56/1,093,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,658.60

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