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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,124.20, 1,482,274.05 and 411,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,124.20, 1,482,274.05 and 411,620.20 is: 617,466.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,124.20 : 1,482,274.05 = 411,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,124.20/1,482,274.05 = 411,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,124.20x = 1,482,274.05 × 411,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,124.20x = 610,133,940,915.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,133,940,915.81/988,124.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,466.85

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