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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,947.80, 1,489,421.70 and 594,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,947.80, 1,489,421.70 and 594,816.60 is: 892,224.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,947.80 : 1,489,421.70 = 594,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,947.80/1,489,421.70 = 594,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,947.80x = 1,489,421.70 × 594,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,947.80x = 885,932,751,560.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,932,751,560.22/992,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,224.90

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