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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269,779.40, 1,904,669.10 and 989,506.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269,779.40, 1,904,669.10 and 989,506.44 is: 1,484,259.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269,779.40 : 1,904,669.10 = 989,506.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269,779.40/1,904,669.10 = 989,506.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269,779.40x = 1,904,669.10 × 989,506.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269,779.40x = 1,884,682,340,519.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,682,340,519.00/1,269,779.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,259.66

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