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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,631.07, 1,476,958.37 and 274,615.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,631.07, 1,476,958.37 and 274,615.91 is: 411,927.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,631.07 : 1,476,958.37 = 274,615.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,631.07/1,476,958.37 = 274,615.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,631.07x = 1,476,958.37 × 274,615.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,631.07x = 405,596,266,809.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,596,266,809.67/984,631.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,927.15

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