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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,082.84, 1,483,808.76 and 449,376.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,082.84, 1,483,808.76 and 449,376.96 is: 674,149.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,082.84 : 1,483,808.76 = 449,376.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,082.84/1,483,808.76 = 449,376.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,082.84x = 1,483,808.76 × 449,376.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,082.84x = 666,789,469,790.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,789,469,790.17/989,082.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,149.27

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