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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,479.20, 1,488,718.80 and 613,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,479.20, 1,488,718.80 and 613,701.60 is: 920,552.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,479.20 : 1,488,718.80 = 613,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,479.20/1,488,718.80 = 613,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,479.20x = 1,488,718.80 × 613,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,479.20x = 913,629,109,510.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,629,109,510.08/992,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,552.40

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