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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,019.26, 1,515,251.71 and 614,584.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,019.26, 1,515,251.71 and 614,584.28 is: 848,117.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,019.26 : 1,515,251.71 = 614,584.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,019.26/1,515,251.71 = 614,584.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,019.26x = 1,515,251.71 × 614,584.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,019.26x = 931,249,881,209.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,249,881,209.12/1,098,019.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,117.98

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