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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,240.67, 1,485,122.05 and 457,249.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,240.67, 1,485,122.05 and 457,249.33 is: 685,763.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,240.67 : 1,485,122.05 = 457,249.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,240.67/1,485,122.05 = 457,249.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,240.67x = 1,485,122.05 × 457,249.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,240.67x = 679,071,062,330.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,071,062,330.73/990,240.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,763.66

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