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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,667.97, 1,485,244.43 and 588,077.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,667.97, 1,485,244.43 and 588,077.38 is: 879,890.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,667.97 : 1,485,244.43 = 588,077.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,667.97/1,485,244.43 = 588,077.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,667.97x = 1,485,244.43 × 588,077.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,667.97x = 873,438,649,128.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,438,649,128.89/992,667.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,890.03

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