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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103,900.40, 1,655,850.60 and 725,986.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103,900.40, 1,655,850.60 and 725,986.80 is: 1,088,980.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,900.40 : 1,655,850.60 = 725,986.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,900.40/1,655,850.60 = 725,986.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,900.40x = 1,655,850.60 × 725,986.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,900.40x = 1,202,125,678,372.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,125,678,372.08/1,103,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,980.20

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