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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,697.60, 1,488,928.80 and 618,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,697.60, 1,488,928.80 and 618,449.60 is: 928,536.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,697.60 : 1,488,928.80 = 618,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,697.60/1,488,928.80 = 618,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,697.60x = 1,488,928.80 × 618,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,697.60x = 920,827,420,788.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,827,420,788.48/991,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,536.50

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