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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,117.40, 1,483,676.10 and 634,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,117.40, 1,483,676.10 and 634,823.40 is: 952,235.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,117.40 : 1,483,676.10 = 634,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,117.40/1,483,676.10 = 634,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,117.40x = 1,483,676.10 × 634,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,117.40x = 941,872,306,300.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,872,306,300.74/989,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,235.10

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