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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,136.80, 1,643,997.60 and 783,208.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,136.80, 1,643,997.60 and 783,208.80 is: 1,172,525.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,136.80 : 1,643,997.60 = 783,208.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,136.80/1,643,997.60 = 783,208.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,136.80x = 1,643,997.60 × 783,208.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,136.80x = 1,287,593,387,498.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,593,387,498.88/1,098,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,525.49

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