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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,810.60, 1,490,826.30 and 973,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,810.60, 1,490,826.30 and 973,148.20 is: 1,462,774.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,810.60 : 1,490,826.30 = 973,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,810.60/1,490,826.30 = 973,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,810.60x = 1,490,826.30 × 973,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,810.60x = 1,450,794,930,357.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,794,930,357.66/991,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,774.17

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