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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,374.18, 1,515,581.48 and 614,959.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,374.18, 1,515,581.48 and 614,959.70 is: 848,546.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,374.18 : 1,515,581.48 = 614,959.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,374.18/1,515,581.48 = 614,959.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,374.18x = 1,515,581.48 × 614,959.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,374.18x = 932,021,526,225.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,021,526,225.85/1,098,374.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,546.47

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