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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,932.98, 1,465,945.08 and 898,168.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,932.98, 1,465,945.08 and 898,168.15 is: 1,238,709.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,932.98 : 1,465,945.08 = 898,168.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,932.98/1,465,945.08 = 898,168.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,932.98x = 1,465,945.08 × 898,168.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,932.98x = 1,316,665,180,505.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,665,180,505.20/1,062,932.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,709.50

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