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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,324.60, 1,956,486.90 and 898,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,324.60, 1,956,486.90 and 898,417.40 is: 1,347,626.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,324.60 : 1,956,486.90 = 898,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,324.60/1,956,486.90 = 898,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,324.60x = 1,956,486.90 × 898,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,324.60x = 1,757,741,873,832.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,741,873,832.06/1,304,324.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,626.10

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