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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,156.91, 1,369,071.69 and 584,232

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,156.91, 1,369,071.69 and 584,232 is: 806,178.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,156.91 : 1,369,071.69 = 584,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,156.91/1,369,071.69 = 584,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,156.91x = 1,369,071.69 × 584,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,156.91x = 799,855,491,592.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,855,491,592.08/992,156.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,178.42

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