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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,008.20, 1,649,777.10 and 698,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,008.20, 1,649,777.10 and 698,840.20 is: 1,050,019.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,008.20 : 1,649,777.10 = 698,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,008.20/1,649,777.10 = 698,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,008.20x = 1,649,777.10 × 698,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,008.20x = 1,152,930,558,519.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,930,558,519.42/1,098,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,019.99

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