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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069,288.10, 1,603,932.15 and 998,429.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069,288.10, 1,603,932.15 and 998,429.30 is: 1,497,643.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,288.10 : 1,603,932.15 = 998,429.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,288.10/1,603,932.15 = 998,429.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,288.10x = 1,603,932.15 × 998,429.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,288.10x = 1,601,412,853,772.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,412,853,772.00/1,069,288.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,643.95

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