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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,948.80, 1,489,319.40 and 899,470.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,948.80, 1,489,319.40 and 899,470.40 is: 1,347,754.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,948.80 : 1,489,319.40 = 899,470.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,948.80/1,489,319.40 = 899,470.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,948.80x = 1,489,319.40 × 899,470.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,948.80x = 1,339,598,716,445.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,598,716,445.76/993,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,754.25

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