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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,048.40, 1,647,072.60 and 721,349.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,048.40, 1,647,072.60 and 721,349.80 is: 1,082,024.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,048.40 : 1,647,072.60 = 721,349.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,048.40/1,647,072.60 = 721,349.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,048.40x = 1,647,072.60 × 721,349.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,048.40x = 1,188,115,490,595.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,115,490,595.48/1,098,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,024.70

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