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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,546.40, 1,647,819.60 and 538,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,546.40, 1,647,819.60 and 538,674.40 is: 808,011.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,546.40 : 1,647,819.60 = 538,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,546.40/1,647,819.60 = 538,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,546.40x = 1,647,819.60 × 538,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,546.40x = 887,638,234,338.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,638,234,338.24/1,098,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,011.60

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