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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,091.05, 1,487,642.76 and 840,635.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,091.05, 1,487,642.76 and 840,635.28 is: 1,259,265.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,091.05 : 1,487,642.76 = 840,635.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,091.05/1,487,642.76 = 840,635.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,091.05x = 1,487,642.76 × 840,635.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,091.05x = 1,250,564,988,092.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,564,988,092.57/993,091.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,265.19

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