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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103,837.40, 1,654,443.90 and 990,988.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103,837.40, 1,654,443.90 and 990,988.20 is: 1,485,304.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,837.40 : 1,654,443.90 = 990,988.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,837.40/1,654,443.90 = 990,988.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,837.40x = 1,654,443.90 × 990,988.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,837.40x = 1,639,534,382,461.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,534,382,461.98/1,103,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,304.25

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