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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,979.70, 2,014,048.80 and 991,685.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,979.70, 2,014,048.80 and 991,685.70 is: 1,483,903.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,979.70 : 2,014,048.80 = 991,685.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,979.70/2,014,048.80 = 991,685.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,979.70x = 2,014,048.80 × 991,685.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,979.70x = 1,997,303,394,062.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,303,394,062.16/1,345,979.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,903.06

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