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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,149.66, 1,369,126.86 and 584,268.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,149.66, 1,369,126.86 and 584,268.70 is: 806,267.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,149.66 : 1,369,126.86 = 584,268.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,149.66/1,369,126.86 = 584,268.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,149.66x = 1,369,126.86 × 584,268.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,149.66x = 799,937,970,627.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,937,970,627.28/992,149.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,267.44

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