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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,590.80, 1,479,886.20 and 671,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,590.80, 1,479,886.20 and 671,662.80 is: 1,007,494.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,590.80 : 1,479,886.20 = 671,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,590.80/1,479,886.20 = 671,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,590.80x = 1,479,886.20 × 671,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,590.80x = 993,984,508,773.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,984,508,773.36/986,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,494.20

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