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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,640.90, 1,646,461.35 and 720,942.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,640.90, 1,646,461.35 and 720,942.30 is: 1,081,413.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,640.90 : 1,646,461.35 = 720,942.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,640.90/1,646,461.35 = 720,942.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,640.90x = 1,646,461.35 × 720,942.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,640.90x = 1,187,003,632,530.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,003,632,530.11/1,097,640.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,413.45

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