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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,038.20, 1,648,557.30 and 899,583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,038.20, 1,648,557.30 and 899,583.80 is: 1,349,375.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,038.20 : 1,648,557.30 = 899,583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,038.20/1,648,557.30 = 899,583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,038.20x = 1,648,557.30 × 899,583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,038.20x = 1,483,015,440,451.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,015,440,451.74/1,099,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,375.70

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