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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,086.99, 1,484,892.61 and 457,095.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,086.99, 1,484,892.61 and 457,095.98 is: 685,534.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,086.99 : 1,484,892.61 = 457,095.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,086.99/1,484,892.61 = 457,095.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,086.99x = 1,484,892.61 × 457,095.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,086.99x = 678,738,445,332.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,738,445,332.20/990,086.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,534.16

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