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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100,533.40, 1,650,800.10 and 726,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100,533.40, 1,650,800.10 and 726,556.40 is: 1,089,834.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,533.40 : 1,650,800.10 = 726,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,533.40/1,650,800.10 = 726,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,533.40x = 1,650,800.10 × 726,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,533.40x = 1,199,399,377,775.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,399,377,775.64/1,100,533.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,834.60

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