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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,308.82, 1,369,487.86 and 584,538.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,308.82, 1,369,487.86 and 584,538.98 is: 806,723.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,308.82 : 1,369,487.86 = 584,538.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,308.82/1,369,487.86 = 584,538.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,308.82x = 1,369,487.86 × 584,538.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,308.82x = 800,519,036,806.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,519,036,806.78/992,308.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,723.69

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