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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093,539.60, 1,640,309.40 and 993,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093,539.60, 1,640,309.40 and 993,812.40 is: 1,490,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,539.60 : 1,640,309.40 = 993,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,539.60/1,640,309.40 = 993,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,539.60x = 1,640,309.40 × 993,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,539.60x = 1,630,159,821,556.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,159,821,556.56/1,093,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,718.60

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