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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,564.30, 1,629,846.45 and 988,586.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,564.30, 1,629,846.45 and 988,586.70 is: 1,482,880.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,564.30 : 1,629,846.45 = 988,586.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,564.30/1,629,846.45 = 988,586.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,564.30x = 1,629,846.45 × 988,586.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,564.30x = 1,611,244,523,512.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,244,523,512.22/1,086,564.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,880.05

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