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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,563.20, 1,512,844.80 and 898,338.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,563.20, 1,512,844.80 and 898,338.40 is: 1,347,507.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,563.20 : 1,512,844.80 = 898,338.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,563.20/1,512,844.80 = 898,338.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,563.20x = 1,512,844.80 × 898,338.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,563.20x = 1,359,046,577,080.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,046,577,080.32/1,008,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,507.60

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