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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,578.90, 1,645,900.04 and 388,153.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,578.90, 1,645,900.04 and 388,153.82 is: 581,535.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,578.90 : 1,645,900.04 = 388,153.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,578.90/1,645,900.04 = 388,153.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,578.90x = 1,645,900.04 × 388,153.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,578.90x = 638,862,392,949.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,862,392,949.29/1,098,578.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,535.28

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