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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,005.40, 1,584,008.10 and 898,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,005.40, 1,584,008.10 and 898,930.20 is: 1,348,395.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,005.40 : 1,584,008.10 = 898,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,005.40/1,584,008.10 = 898,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,005.40x = 1,584,008.10 × 898,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,005.40x = 1,423,912,718,134.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,912,718,134.62/1,056,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,395.30

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