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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,128.70, 1,481,943.45 and 926,143.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,128.70, 1,481,943.45 and 926,143.10 is: 1,387,576.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,128.70 : 1,481,943.45 = 926,143.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,128.70/1,481,943.45 = 926,143.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,128.70x = 1,481,943.45 × 926,143.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,128.70x = 1,372,491,700,807.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,491,700,807.69/989,128.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,576.46

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