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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,977.40, 1,498,466.10 and 663,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,977.40, 1,498,466.10 and 663,054.20 is: 994,581.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,977.40 : 1,498,466.10 = 663,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,977.40/1,498,466.10 = 663,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,977.40x = 1,498,466.10 × 663,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,977.40x = 993,564,241,162.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,564,241,162.62/998,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,581.30

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