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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,823.90, 2,129,272.65 and 998,919.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,823.90, 2,129,272.65 and 998,919.90 is: 1,499,109.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,823.90 : 2,129,272.65 = 998,919.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,823.90/2,129,272.65 = 998,919.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,823.90x = 2,129,272.65 × 998,919.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,823.90x = 2,126,972,822,610.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,972,822,610.74/1,418,823.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,109.81

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