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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,720.20, 1,489,080.30 and 393,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,720.20, 1,489,080.30 and 393,824.20 is: 590,736.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,720.20 : 1,489,080.30 = 393,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,720.20/1,489,080.30 = 393,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,720.20x = 1,489,080.30 × 393,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,720.20x = 586,435,857,883.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,435,857,883.26/992,720.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,736.30

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