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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,005.80, 1,956,008.70 and 989,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,005.80, 1,956,008.70 and 989,077.80 is: 1,483,616.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,005.80 : 1,956,008.70 = 989,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,005.80/1,956,008.70 = 989,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,005.80x = 1,956,008.70 × 989,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,005.80x = 1,934,644,781,776.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,644,781,776.86/1,304,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,616.70

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