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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,990.80, 2,192,986.20 and 620,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,990.80, 2,192,986.20 and 620,433.20 is: 930,649.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,990.80 : 2,192,986.20 = 620,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,990.80/2,192,986.20 = 620,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,990.80x = 2,192,986.20 × 620,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,990.80x = 1,360,601,445,621.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,601,445,621.84/1,461,990.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,649.80

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