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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,608.20, 1,490,412.30 and 394,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,608.20, 1,490,412.30 and 394,712.20 is: 592,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,608.20 : 1,490,412.30 = 394,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,608.20/1,490,412.30 = 394,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,608.20x = 1,490,412.30 × 394,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,608.20x = 588,283,917,840.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,283,917,840.06/993,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,068.30

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