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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,644.80, 1,490,548.20 and 425,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,644.80, 1,490,548.20 and 425,030.20 is: 637,579.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,644.80 : 1,490,548.20 = 425,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,644.80/1,490,548.20 = 425,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,644.80x = 1,490,548.20 × 425,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,644.80x = 633,527,999,555.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,527,999,555.64/993,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,579.95

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