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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,483.15, 1,485,287.33 and 391,245.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,483.15, 1,485,287.33 and 391,245.15 is: 586,694.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,483.15 : 1,485,287.33 = 391,245.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,483.15/1,485,287.33 = 391,245.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,483.15x = 1,485,287.33 × 391,245.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,483.15x = 581,111,462,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,111,462,262.72/990,483.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,694.95

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