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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,678.49, 1,369,997.55 and 584,907.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,678.49, 1,369,997.55 and 584,907.48 is: 807,231.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,678.49 : 1,369,997.55 = 584,907.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,678.49/1,369,997.55 = 584,907.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,678.49x = 1,369,997.55 × 584,907.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,678.49x = 801,321,814,576.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,321,814,576.67/992,678.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,231.97

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