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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,611.86, 1,484,880.68 and 414,565.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,611.86, 1,484,880.68 and 414,565.18 is: 621,413.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,611.86 : 1,484,880.68 = 414,565.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,611.86/1,484,880.68 = 414,565.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,611.86x = 1,484,880.68 × 414,565.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,611.86x = 615,579,826,382.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,579,826,382.72/990,611.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,413.75

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