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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,543.10, 1,644,346.35 and 940,079.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,543.10, 1,644,346.35 and 940,079.10 is: 1,408,432.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,543.10 : 1,644,346.35 = 940,079.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,543.10/1,644,346.35 = 940,079.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,543.10x = 1,644,346.35 × 940,079.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,543.10x = 1,545,815,636,796.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,815,636,796.29/1,097,543.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,432.74

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