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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,284.60, 1,488,093.30 and 984,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,284.60, 1,488,093.30 and 984,286.20 is: 1,477,587.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,284.60 : 1,488,093.30 = 984,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,284.60/1,488,093.30 = 984,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,284.60x = 1,488,093.30 × 984,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,284.60x = 1,464,709,699,502.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,709,699,502.46/991,284.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,587.47

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