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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,807.26, 1,516,281.85 and 615,261.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,807.26, 1,516,281.85 and 615,261.56 is: 849,020.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,807.26 : 1,516,281.85 = 615,261.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,807.26/1,516,281.85 = 615,261.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,807.26x = 1,516,281.85 × 615,261.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,807.26x = 932,909,938,683.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,909,938,683.24/1,098,807.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,020.54

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