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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,235.40, 1,644,353.10 and 718,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,235.40, 1,644,353.10 and 718,321.80 is: 1,077,482.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,235.40 : 1,644,353.10 = 718,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,235.40/1,644,353.10 = 718,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,235.40x = 1,644,353.10 × 718,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,235.40x = 1,181,174,678,627.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,174,678,627.58/1,096,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,482.70

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