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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,778.20, 2,098,167.30 and 452,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,778.20, 2,098,167.30 and 452,827.80 is: 679,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,778.20 : 2,098,167.30 = 452,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,778.20/2,098,167.30 = 452,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,778.20x = 2,098,167.30 × 452,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,778.20x = 950,108,482,490.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,108,482,490.94/1,398,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,241.70

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