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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,972.20, 1,654,458.30 and 990,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102,972.20, 1,654,458.30 and 990,997.80 is: 1,486,496.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,972.20 : 1,654,458.30 = 990,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,972.20/1,654,458.30 = 990,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,972.20x = 1,654,458.30 × 990,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,972.20x = 1,639,564,535,491.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,564,535,491.74/1,102,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,496.70

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