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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104,205.40, 1,656,308.10 and 726,291.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104,205.40, 1,656,308.10 and 726,291.80 is: 1,089,437.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104,205.40 : 1,656,308.10 = 726,291.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104,205.40/1,656,308.10 = 726,291.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104,205.40x = 1,656,308.10 × 726,291.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104,205.40x = 1,202,962,991,303.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,962,991,303.58/1,104,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,437.70

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