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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,983.40, 1,489,218.30 and 961,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,983.40, 1,489,218.30 and 961,093.80 is: 1,439,942.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,983.40 : 1,489,218.30 = 961,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,983.40/1,489,218.30 = 961,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,983.40x = 1,489,218.30 × 961,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,983.40x = 1,431,278,474,976.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,278,474,976.54/993,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,942.03

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