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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,098.60, 2,083,647.90 and 959,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,098.60, 2,083,647.90 and 959,863.40 is: 1,439,795.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,098.60 : 2,083,647.90 = 959,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,098.60/2,083,647.90 = 959,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,098.60x = 2,083,647.90 × 959,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,098.60x = 2,000,017,357,696.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,017,357,696.86/1,389,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,795.10

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