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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,953.46, 1,489,550.82 and 452,887.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,953.46, 1,489,550.82 and 452,887.44 is: 678,702.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,953.46 : 1,489,550.82 = 452,887.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,953.46/1,489,550.82 = 452,887.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,953.46x = 1,489,550.82 × 452,887.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,953.46x = 674,598,865,040.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,598,865,040.62/993,953.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,702.67

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