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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093,596.40, 1,640,394.60 and 978,450.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093,596.40, 1,640,394.60 and 978,450.85 is: 1,467,676.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,596.40 : 1,640,394.60 = 978,450.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,596.40/1,640,394.60 = 978,450.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,596.40x = 1,640,394.60 × 978,450.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,596.40x = 1,605,045,490,705.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,045,490,705.41/1,093,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,676.28

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