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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,832.81, 1,648,811.80 and 523,107.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,832.81, 1,648,811.80 and 523,107.70 is: 784,929.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,832.81 : 1,648,811.80 = 523,107.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,832.81/1,648,811.80 = 523,107.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,832.81x = 1,648,811.80 × 523,107.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,832.81x = 862,506,148,430.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,506,148,430.86/1,098,832.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,929.37

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