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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,954.40, 1,489,431.60 and 615,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,954.40, 1,489,431.60 and 615,040.80 is: 922,561.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,954.40 : 1,489,431.60 = 615,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,954.40/1,489,431.60 = 615,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,954.40x = 1,489,431.60 × 615,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,954.40x = 916,061,202,809.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,061,202,809.28/992,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,561.20

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