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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,505.38, 1,876,381.64 and 990,399.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,505.38, 1,876,381.64 and 990,399.57 is: 1,367,950.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,505.38 : 1,876,381.64 = 990,399.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,505.38/1,876,381.64 = 990,399.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,505.38x = 1,876,381.64 × 990,399.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,505.38x = 1,858,367,564,459.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,367,564,459.90/1,358,505.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,950.10

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