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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,171.40, 1,653,257.10 and 724,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102,171.40, 1,653,257.10 and 724,257.80 is: 1,086,386.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,171.40 : 1,653,257.10 = 724,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,171.40/1,653,257.10 = 724,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,171.40x = 1,653,257.10 × 724,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,171.40x = 1,197,384,350,080.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,384,350,080.38/1,102,171.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,386.70

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