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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,605.80, 1,490,408.70 and 595,474.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,605.80, 1,490,408.70 and 595,474.60 is: 893,211.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,605.80 : 1,490,408.70 = 595,474.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,605.80/1,490,408.70 = 595,474.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,605.80x = 1,490,408.70 × 595,474.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,605.80x = 887,500,524,469.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,500,524,469.02/993,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,211.90

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