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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,223.70, 1,512,335.55 and 897,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,223.70, 1,512,335.55 and 897,998.90 is: 1,346,998.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,223.70 : 1,512,335.55 = 897,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,223.70/1,512,335.55 = 897,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,223.70x = 1,512,335.55 × 897,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,223.70x = 1,358,075,660,330.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,075,660,330.90/1,008,223.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,998.35

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