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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093,654.60, 1,640,712.30 and 462,243.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093,654.60, 1,640,712.30 and 462,243.40 is: 693,462.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,654.60 : 1,640,712.30 = 462,243.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,654.60/1,640,712.30 = 462,243.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,654.60x = 1,640,712.30 × 462,243.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,654.60x = 758,408,431,973.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,408,431,973.82/1,093,654.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,462.48

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