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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093,706.60, 1,640,559.90 and 993,979.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093,706.60, 1,640,559.90 and 993,979.40 is: 1,490,969.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,706.60 : 1,640,559.90 = 993,979.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,706.60/1,640,559.90 = 993,979.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,706.60x = 1,640,559.90 × 993,979.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,706.60x = 1,630,682,745,066.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,682,745,066.06/1,093,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,969.10

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