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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,975.60, 1,648,463.40 and 340,815.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,975.60, 1,648,463.40 and 340,815.60 is: 511,223.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,975.60 : 1,648,463.40 = 340,815.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,975.60/1,648,463.40 = 340,815.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,975.60x = 1,648,463.40 × 340,815.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,975.60x = 561,822,042,749.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,822,042,749.04/1,098,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,223.40

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