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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,898.20, 1,597,097.70 and 908,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,898.20, 1,597,097.70 and 908,434.20 is: 1,361,160.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,898.20 : 1,597,097.70 = 908,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,898.20/1,597,097.70 = 908,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,898.20x = 1,597,097.70 × 908,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,898.20x = 1,450,858,171,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,858,171,421.34/1,065,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,160.17

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