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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,663.20, 1,649,259.60 and 698,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,663.20, 1,649,259.60 and 698,495.20 is: 1,049,502.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,663.20 : 1,649,259.60 = 698,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,663.20/1,649,259.60 = 698,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,663.20x = 1,649,259.60 × 698,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,663.20x = 1,151,999,914,153.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,999,914,153.92/1,097,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,502.17

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