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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,073.60, 1,642,360.80 and 917,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,073.60, 1,642,360.80 and 917,614.40 is: 1,374,956.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,073.60 : 1,642,360.80 = 917,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,073.60/1,642,360.80 = 917,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,073.60x = 1,642,360.80 × 917,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,073.60x = 1,507,053,920,075.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,053,920,075.52/1,096,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,956.86

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