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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,035.40, 1,647,053.10 and 388,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,035.40, 1,647,053.10 and 388,086.60 is: 582,129.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,035.40 : 1,647,053.10 = 388,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,035.40/1,647,053.10 = 388,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,035.40x = 1,647,053.10 × 388,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,035.40x = 639,199,237,598.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,199,237,598.46/1,098,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,129.90

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