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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,648.60, 1,371,414.42 and 585,726.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,648.60, 1,371,414.42 and 585,726.84 is: 808,408.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,648.60 : 1,371,414.42 = 585,726.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,648.60/1,371,414.42 = 585,726.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,648.60x = 1,371,414.42 × 585,726.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,648.60x = 803,274,234,557.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,274,234,557.03/993,648.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,408.76

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