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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,244.86, 1,646,736.54 and 585,278.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,244.86, 1,646,736.54 and 585,278.46 is: 877,581.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,244.86 : 1,646,736.54 = 585,278.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,244.86/1,646,736.54 = 585,278.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,244.86x = 1,646,736.54 × 585,278.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,244.86x = 963,799,426,156.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,799,426,156.93/1,098,244.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,581.55

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