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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,026.80, 1,600,540.20 and 899,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,026.80, 1,600,540.20 and 899,065.20 is: 1,348,597.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,026.80 : 1,600,540.20 = 899,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,026.80/1,600,540.20 = 899,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,026.80x = 1,600,540.20 × 899,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,026.80x = 1,438,989,995,021.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,989,995,021.04/1,067,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,597.80

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