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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,591.36, 1,516,536.42 and 773,982.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,591.36, 1,516,536.42 and 773,982.28 is: 1,067,462.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,591.36 : 1,516,536.42 = 773,982.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,591.36/1,516,536.42 = 773,982.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,591.36x = 1,516,536.42 × 773,982.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,591.36x = 1,173,772,316,054.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,772,316,054.64/1,099,591.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067,462.29

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