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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,046.60, 1,370,223 and 648,790.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,046.60, 1,370,223 and 648,790.92 is: 895,213.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,046.60 : 1,370,223 = 648,790.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,046.60/1,370,223 = 648,790.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,046.60x = 1,370,223 × 648,790.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,046.60x = 888,988,240,775.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,988,240,775.16/993,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,213.01

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