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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,471.40, 1,488,707.10 and 908,490.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,471.40, 1,488,707.10 and 908,490.60 is: 1,362,735.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,471.40 : 1,488,707.10 = 908,490.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,471.40/1,488,707.10 = 908,490.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,471.40x = 1,488,707.10 × 908,490.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,471.40x = 1,352,476,406,503.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,476,406,503.26/992,471.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,735.90

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