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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,481.37, 1,775,222.04 and 983,944.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,481.37, 1,775,222.04 and 983,944.95 is: 1,475,917.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,481.37 : 1,775,222.04 = 983,944.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,481.37/1,775,222.04 = 983,944.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,481.37x = 1,775,222.04 × 983,944.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,481.37x = 1,746,720,761,386.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,720,761,386.70/1,183,481.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,917.41

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