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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,429.38, 1,488,655.62 and 944,027.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,429.38, 1,488,655.62 and 944,027.62 is: 1,416,052.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,429.38 : 1,488,655.62 = 944,027.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,429.38/1,488,655.62 = 944,027.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,429.38x = 1,488,655.62 × 944,027.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,429.38x = 1,405,332,021,948.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,332,021,948.22/992,429.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,052.42

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