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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,200.40, 1,532,801.40 and 898,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,200.40, 1,532,801.40 and 898,229.20 is: 1,344,274.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,200.40 : 1,532,801.40 = 898,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,200.40/1,532,801.40 = 898,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,200.40x = 1,532,801.40 × 898,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,200.40x = 1,376,806,975,280.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,806,975,280.88/1,024,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,274.98

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