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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,099.38, 1,434,947.57 and 982,489.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,099.38, 1,434,947.57 and 982,489.23 is: 1,356,771.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,099.38 : 1,434,947.57 = 982,489.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,099.38/1,434,947.57 = 982,489.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,099.38x = 1,434,947.57 × 982,489.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,099.38x = 1,409,820,533,139.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,820,533,139.67/1,039,099.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,771.60

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