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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,498.84, 1,368,145.89 and 604,173.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,498.84, 1,368,145.89 and 604,173.08 is: 833,684.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,498.84 : 1,368,145.89 = 604,173.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,498.84/1,368,145.89 = 604,173.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,498.84x = 1,368,145.89 × 604,173.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,498.84x = 826,596,919,671.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,596,919,671.01/991,498.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,684.20

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