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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095,590.40, 1,643,385.60 and 997,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095,590.40, 1,643,385.60 and 997,612.80 is: 1,496,419.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095,590.40 : 1,643,385.60 = 997,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095,590.40/1,643,385.60 = 997,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095,590.40x = 1,643,385.60 × 997,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095,590.40x = 1,639,462,509,895.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,462,509,895.68/1,095,590.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496,419.20

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