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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,784.80, 1,679,677.20 and 986,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,784.80, 1,679,677.20 and 986,815.20 is: 1,480,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,784.80 : 1,679,677.20 = 986,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,784.80/1,679,677.20 = 986,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,784.80x = 1,679,677.20 × 986,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,784.80x = 1,657,530,992,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,530,992,053.44/1,119,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,222.80

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