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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,215.60, 1,483,823.40 and 646,731.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,215.60, 1,483,823.40 and 646,731.40 is: 970,097.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,215.60 : 1,483,823.40 = 646,731.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,215.60/1,483,823.40 = 646,731.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,215.60x = 1,483,823.40 × 646,731.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,215.60x = 959,635,184,834.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,635,184,834.76/989,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,097.10

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