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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,659.44, 1,424,601.66 and 594,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,659.44, 1,424,601.66 and 594,702.80 is: 892,124.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,659.44 : 1,424,601.66 = 594,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,659.44/1,424,601.66 = 594,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,659.44x = 1,424,601.66 × 594,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,659.44x = 847,214,596,086.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,214,596,086.65/949,659.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,124.65

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