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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,163.60, 1,956,245.40 and 898,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,163.60, 1,956,245.40 and 898,256.40 is: 1,347,384.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,163.60 : 1,956,245.40 = 898,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,163.60/1,956,245.40 = 898,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,163.60x = 1,956,245.40 × 898,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,163.60x = 1,757,209,950,520.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,209,950,520.56/1,304,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,384.60

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