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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,031.70, 1,485,047.55 and 848,314.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,031.70, 1,485,047.55 and 848,314.10 is: 1,272,471.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,031.70 : 1,485,047.55 = 848,314.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,031.70/1,485,047.55 = 848,314.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,031.70x = 1,485,047.55 × 848,314.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,031.70x = 1,259,786,775,835.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,786,775,835.46/990,031.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,471.15

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