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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,376.40, 1,647,897.24 and 458,990.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,376.40, 1,647,897.24 and 458,990.48 is: 688,624.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,376.40 : 1,647,897.24 = 458,990.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,376.40/1,647,897.24 = 458,990.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,376.40x = 1,647,897.24 × 458,990.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,376.40x = 756,369,145,178.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,369,145,178.28/1,098,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,624.72

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