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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093,514.40, 1,640,271.60 and 691,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093,514.40, 1,640,271.60 and 691,981.20 is: 1,037,971.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,514.40 : 1,640,271.60 = 691,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,514.40/1,640,271.60 = 691,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,514.40x = 1,640,271.60 × 691,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,514.40x = 1,135,037,110,093.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,037,110,093.92/1,093,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,971.80

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