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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076,645.40, 1,617,373.80 and 899,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076,645.40, 1,617,373.80 and 899,498.40 is: 1,351,257.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,645.40 : 1,617,373.80 = 899,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,645.40/1,617,373.80 = 899,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,645.40x = 1,617,373.80 × 899,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,645.40x = 1,454,825,145,301.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,825,145,301.92/1,076,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,257.48

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