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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095,485.20, 1,640,002.20 and 816,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095,485.20, 1,640,002.20 and 816,240.40 is: 1,221,957.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095,485.20 : 1,640,002.20 = 816,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095,485.20/1,640,002.20 = 816,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095,485.20x = 1,640,002.20 × 816,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095,485.20x = 1,338,636,051,728.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,636,051,728.88/1,095,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,957.22

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