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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,187.02, 1,515,529.74 and 614,749.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,187.02, 1,515,529.74 and 614,749.32 is: 848,371.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,187.02 : 1,515,529.74 = 614,749.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,187.02/1,515,529.74 = 614,749.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,187.02x = 1,515,529.74 × 614,749.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,187.02x = 931,670,877,104.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,670,877,104.78/1,098,187.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,371.78

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