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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,478.12, 1,647,894.90 and 340,141.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,478.12, 1,647,894.90 and 340,141.36 is: 510,267.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,478.12 : 1,647,894.90 = 340,141.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,478.12/1,647,894.90 = 340,141.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,478.12x = 1,647,894.90 × 340,141.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,478.12x = 560,517,204,183.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,517,204,183.59/1,098,478.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,267.07

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