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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,048.20, 1,476,072.30 and 859,632.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,048.20, 1,476,072.30 and 859,632.20 is: 1,289,448.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,048.20 : 1,476,072.30 = 859,632.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,048.20/1,476,072.30 = 859,632.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,048.20x = 1,476,072.30 × 859,632.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,048.20x = 1,268,879,278,608.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,879,278,608.06/984,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,448.30

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