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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 987,493.60, 1,481,240.40 and 910,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 987,493.60, 1,481,240.40 and 910,511.20 is: 1,365,766.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    987,493.60 : 1,481,240.40 = 910,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    987,493.60/1,481,240.40 = 910,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    987,493.60x = 1,481,240.40 × 910,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    987,493.60x = 1,348,685,974,092.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,685,974,092.48/987,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365,766.80

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