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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,965.48, 1,516,619.40 and 640,005.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,965.48, 1,516,619.40 and 640,005.98 is: 883,235.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,965.48 : 1,516,619.40 = 640,005.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,965.48/1,516,619.40 = 640,005.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,965.48x = 1,516,619.40 × 640,005.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,965.48x = 970,645,475,400.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,645,475,400.89/1,098,965.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,235.64

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