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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,257.60, 1,719,386.40 and 988,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,257.60, 1,719,386.40 and 988,793.60 is: 1,483,190.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,257.60 : 1,719,386.40 = 988,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,257.60/1,719,386.40 = 988,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,257.60x = 1,719,386.40 × 988,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,257.60x = 1,700,118,268,247.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,118,268,247.04/1,146,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,190.40

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