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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,131.64, 1,531,803.94 and 988,459

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,131.64, 1,531,803.94 and 988,459 is: 1,366,376.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,131.64 : 1,531,803.94 = 988,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,131.64/1,531,803.94 = 988,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,131.64x = 1,531,803.94 × 988,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,131.64x = 1,514,125,390,728.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,125,390,728.46/1,108,131.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,376.82

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