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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,628.10, 1,497,109.35 and 979,583.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,628.10, 1,497,109.35 and 979,583.30 is: 1,467,088.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,628.10 : 1,497,109.35 = 979,583.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,628.10/1,497,109.35 = 979,583.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,628.10x = 1,497,109.35 × 979,583.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,628.10x = 1,466,543,317,533.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,543,317,533.86/999,628.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,088.93

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