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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,288.78, 1,515,819.86 and 753,841.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,288.78, 1,515,819.86 and 753,841.74 is: 1,040,426.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,288.78 : 1,515,819.86 = 753,841.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,288.78/1,515,819.86 = 753,841.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,288.78x = 1,515,819.86 × 753,841.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,288.78x = 1,142,688,280,788.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,688,280,788.96/1,098,288.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040,426.07

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