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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,236.88, 1,647,186.03 and 299,583.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,236.88, 1,647,186.03 and 299,583.36 is: 449,328.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,236.88 : 1,647,186.03 = 299,583.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,236.88/1,647,186.03 = 299,583.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,236.88x = 1,647,186.03 × 299,583.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,236.88x = 493,469,525,412.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,469,525,412.46/1,098,236.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,328.86

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