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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,998.40, 1,544,997.60 and 709,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,998.40, 1,544,997.60 and 709,281.60 is: 1,063,922.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,998.40 : 1,544,997.60 = 709,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,998.40/1,544,997.60 = 709,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,998.40x = 1,544,997.60 × 709,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,998.40x = 1,095,838,369,724.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,838,369,724.16/1,029,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,922.40

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