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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106,729.40, 1,658,781.90 and 993,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106,729.40, 1,658,781.90 and 993,880.20 is: 1,489,641.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106,729.40 : 1,658,781.90 = 993,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106,729.40/1,658,781.90 = 993,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106,729.40x = 1,658,781.90 × 993,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106,729.40x = 1,648,630,486,528.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,630,486,528.38/1,106,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,641.90

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