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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,533.50, 1,488,297.24 and 423,826.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,533.50, 1,488,297.24 and 423,826.02 is: 635,524.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,533.50 : 1,488,297.24 = 423,826.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,533.50/1,488,297.24 = 423,826.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,533.50x = 1,488,297.24 × 423,826.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,533.50x = 630,779,095,806.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,779,095,806.19/992,533.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,524.24

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