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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 987,930.60, 1,483,278.30 and 614,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 987,930.60, 1,483,278.30 and 614,682.60 is: 922,884.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    987,930.60 : 1,483,278.30 = 614,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    987,930.60/1,483,278.30 = 614,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    987,930.60x = 1,483,278.30 × 614,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    987,930.60x = 911,745,361,967.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,745,361,967.58/987,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,884.02

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