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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383,919.08, 2,074,195.50 and 979,227.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383,919.08, 2,074,195.50 and 979,227.89 is: 1,467,650.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,919.08 : 2,074,195.50 = 979,227.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,919.08/2,074,195.50 = 979,227.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,919.08x = 2,074,195.50 × 979,227.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,919.08x = 2,031,110,082,912.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,110,082,912.50/1,383,919.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,650.90

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