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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,568.20, 1,647,852.30 and 921,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,568.20, 1,647,852.30 and 921,421.20 is: 1,382,131.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,568.20 : 1,647,852.30 = 921,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,568.20/1,647,852.30 = 921,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,568.20x = 1,647,852.30 × 921,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,568.20x = 1,518,366,043,688.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,366,043,688.76/1,098,568.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,131.80

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