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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,329.70, 1,489,994.55 and 394,433.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,329.70, 1,489,994.55 and 394,433.70 is: 591,650.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,329.70 : 1,489,994.55 = 394,433.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,329.70/1,489,994.55 = 394,433.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,329.70x = 1,489,994.55 × 394,433.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,329.70x = 587,704,063,336.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,704,063,336.34/993,329.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,650.55

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