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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,935.20, 994,402.80 and 592,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,935.20, 994,402.80 and 592,951.20 is: 889,426.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,935.20 : 994,402.80 = 592,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,935.20/994,402.80 = 592,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,935.20x = 994,402.80 × 592,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,935.20x = 589,632,333,543.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,632,333,543.36/662,935.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,426.80

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