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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302,558.80, 1,950,473.22 and 898,996.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302,558.80, 1,950,473.22 and 898,996.64 is: 1,346,172.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,558.80 : 1,950,473.22 = 898,996.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,558.80/1,950,473.22 = 898,996.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,558.80x = 1,950,473.22 × 898,996.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,558.80x = 1,753,468,871,189.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,468,871,189.98/1,302,558.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,172.53

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