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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,786.20, 1,648,179.30 and 921,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,786.20, 1,648,179.30 and 921,639.20 is: 1,382,458.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,786.20 : 1,648,179.30 = 921,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,786.20/1,648,179.30 = 921,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,786.20x = 1,648,179.30 × 921,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,786.20x = 1,519,026,651,508.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,026,651,508.56/1,098,786.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,458.80

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