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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,195.36, 1,483,746.66 and 412,580.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,195.36, 1,483,746.66 and 412,580.52 is: 618,851.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,195.36 : 1,483,746.66 = 412,580.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,195.36/1,483,746.66 = 412,580.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,195.36x = 1,483,746.66 × 412,580.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,195.36x = 612,164,968,531.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,164,968,531.06/989,195.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,851.44

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