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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,851.20, 1,483,792.65 and 456,441.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,851.20, 1,483,792.65 and 456,441.90 is: 684,209.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,851.20 : 1,483,792.65 = 456,441.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,851.20/1,483,792.65 = 456,441.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,851.20x = 1,483,792.65 × 456,441.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,851.20x = 677,265,136,372.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,265,136,372.04/989,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,209.04

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