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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,801.40, 1,489,202.10 and 614,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,801.40, 1,489,202.10 and 614,887.80 is: 922,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,801.40 : 1,489,202.10 = 614,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,801.40/1,489,202.10 = 614,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,801.40x = 1,489,202.10 × 614,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,801.40x = 915,692,203,024.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,692,203,024.38/992,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,331.70

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