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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,548.40, 1,485,822.60 and 636,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,548.40, 1,485,822.60 and 636,254.40 is: 954,381.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,548.40 : 1,485,822.60 = 636,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,548.40/1,485,822.60 = 636,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,548.40x = 1,485,822.60 × 636,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,548.40x = 945,361,166,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,361,166,869.44/990,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,381.60

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