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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,905.40, 1,647,045.90 and 459,207.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,905.40, 1,647,045.90 and 459,207.90 is: 688,263.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,905.40 : 1,647,045.90 = 459,207.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,905.40/1,647,045.90 = 459,207.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,905.40x = 1,647,045.90 × 459,207.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,905.40x = 756,336,488,942.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,336,488,942.61/1,098,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,263.51

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