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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,096.22, 1,577,055.68 and 998,318.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,096.22, 1,577,055.68 and 998,318.94 is: 1,487,959.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,096.22 : 1,577,055.68 = 998,318.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,096.22/1,577,055.68 = 998,318.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,096.22x = 1,577,055.68 × 998,318.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,096.22x = 1,574,404,549,786.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,404,549,786.98/1,058,096.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,959.71

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