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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,684.61, 1,599,110.01 and 898,137.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,684.61, 1,599,110.01 and 898,137.24 is: 1,237,390.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,684.61 : 1,599,110.01 = 898,137.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,684.61/1,599,110.01 = 898,137.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,684.61x = 1,599,110.01 × 898,137.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,684.61x = 1,436,220,250,837.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,220,250,837.77/1,160,684.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,390.62

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