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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,472.30, 1,488,708.45 and 900,946.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,472.30, 1,488,708.45 and 900,946.35 is: 1,351,419.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,472.30 : 1,488,708.45 = 900,946.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,472.30/1,488,708.45 = 900,946.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,472.30x = 1,488,708.45 × 900,946.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,472.30x = 1,341,246,444,241.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,246,444,241.66/992,472.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,419.53

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