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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,006.45, 1,786,322.16 and 989,893.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,006.45, 1,786,322.16 and 989,893.98 is: 1,484,685.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,006.45 : 1,786,322.16 = 989,893.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,006.45/1,786,322.16 = 989,893.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,006.45x = 1,786,322.16 × 989,893.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,006.45x = 1,768,269,552,524.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,269,552,524.60/1,191,006.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,685.12

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