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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,685.26, 1,516,281.04 and 615,241.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,685.26, 1,516,281.04 and 615,241.62 is: 849,086.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,685.26 : 1,516,281.04 = 615,241.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,685.26/1,516,281.04 = 615,241.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,685.26x = 1,516,281.04 × 615,241.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,685.26x = 932,879,203,424.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,879,203,424.89/1,098,685.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,086.85

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