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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,131.60, 1,552,363.80 and 798,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,131.60, 1,552,363.80 and 798,518.80 is: 1,198,678.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,131.60 : 1,552,363.80 = 798,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,131.60/1,552,363.80 = 798,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,131.60x = 1,552,363.80 × 798,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,131.60x = 1,239,591,678,739.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,591,678,739.44/1,034,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,678.85

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