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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,655.20, 1,649,247.60 and 698,487.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,655.20, 1,649,247.60 and 698,487.20 is: 1,049,490.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,655.20 : 1,649,247.60 = 698,487.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,655.20/1,649,247.60 = 698,487.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,655.20x = 1,649,247.60 × 698,487.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,655.20x = 1,151,978,338,230.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,978,338,230.72/1,097,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,490.17

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