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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,527.60, 1,490,485.80 and 424,907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,527.60, 1,490,485.80 and 424,907.60 is: 637,444.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,527.60 : 1,490,485.80 = 424,907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,527.60/1,490,485.80 = 424,907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,527.60x = 1,490,485.80 × 424,907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,527.60x = 633,318,744,112.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,318,744,112.08/993,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,444.54

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