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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,983.10, 1,477,211.94 and 274,886.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,983.10, 1,477,211.94 and 274,886.34 is: 412,256.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,983.10 : 1,477,211.94 = 274,886.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,983.10/1,477,211.94 = 274,886.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,983.10x = 1,477,211.94 × 274,886.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,983.10x = 406,065,383,590.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,065,383,590.90/984,983.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,256.19

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