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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,983.90, 1,648,475.85 and 912,359.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,983.90, 1,648,475.85 and 912,359.90 is: 1,368,539.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,983.90 : 1,648,475.85 = 912,359.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,983.90/1,648,475.85 = 912,359.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,983.90x = 1,648,475.85 × 912,359.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,983.90x = 1,504,003,261,658.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,003,261,658.42/1,098,983.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,539.85

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