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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,090, 1,652,016.36 and 979,617.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,090, 1,652,016.36 and 979,617.04 is: 1,350,769.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,090 : 1,652,016.36 = 979,617.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,090/1,652,016.36 = 979,617.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,090x = 1,652,016.36 × 979,617.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,090x = 1,618,343,376,614.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,343,376,614.77/1,198,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,769.46

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