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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,602.64, 1,482,707.34 and 664,781.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,602.64, 1,482,707.34 and 664,781.98 is: 996,033.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,602.64 : 1,482,707.34 = 664,781.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,602.64/1,482,707.34 = 664,781.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,602.64x = 1,482,707.34 × 664,781.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,602.64x = 985,677,121,245.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,677,121,245.73/989,602.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,033.24

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