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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,032.99, 1,485,525.31 and 654,048.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,032.99, 1,485,525.31 and 654,048.24 is: 979,408.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,032.99 : 1,485,525.31 = 654,048.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,032.99/1,485,525.31 = 654,048.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,032.99x = 1,485,525.31 × 654,048.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,032.99x = 971,605,214,480.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,605,214,480.96/992,032.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,408.17

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