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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,781.20, 1,648,171.80 and 921,634.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,781.20, 1,648,171.80 and 921,634.20 is: 1,382,451.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,781.20 : 1,648,171.80 = 921,634.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,781.20/1,648,171.80 = 921,634.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,781.20x = 1,648,171.80 × 921,634.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,781.20x = 1,519,011,498,355.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,011,498,355.56/1,098,781.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,451.30

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