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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,840.20, 1,663,260.30 and 398,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,840.20, 1,663,260.30 and 398,891.40 is: 598,337.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,840.20 : 1,663,260.30 = 398,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,840.20/1,663,260.30 = 398,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,840.20x = 1,663,260.30 × 398,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,840.20x = 663,460,229,631.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,460,229,631.42/1,108,840.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,337.10

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