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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,299.39, 1,485,549.79 and 341,791.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,299.39, 1,485,549.79 and 341,791.19 is: 512,721.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,299.39 : 1,485,549.79 = 341,791.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,299.39/1,485,549.79 = 341,791.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,299.39x = 1,485,549.79 × 341,791.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,299.39x = 507,747,823,638.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,747,823,638.83/990,299.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,721.53

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