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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,998.80, 1,404,736.20 and 712,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,998.80, 1,404,736.20 and 712,122.40 is: 981,693.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,998.80 : 1,404,736.20 = 712,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,998.80/1,404,736.20 = 712,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,998.80x = 1,404,736.20 × 712,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,998.80x = 1,000,344,114,110.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,344,114,110.88/1,018,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,693.12

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