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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,952.60, 1,501,554.90 and 898,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,952.60, 1,501,554.90 and 898,101.80 is: 1,343,239.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,952.60 : 1,501,554.90 = 898,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,952.60/1,501,554.90 = 898,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,952.60x = 1,501,554.90 × 898,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,952.60x = 1,348,549,158,488.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,549,158,488.82/1,003,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,239.87

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