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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,098.60, 1,512,147.90 and 914,786.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,098.60, 1,512,147.90 and 914,786.60 is: 1,372,179.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,098.60 : 1,512,147.90 = 914,786.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,098.60/1,512,147.90 = 914,786.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,098.60x = 1,512,147.90 × 914,786.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,098.60x = 1,383,292,636,138.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,292,636,138.14/1,008,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,179.90

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