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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,810.80, 1,490,716.20 and 657,887.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,810.80, 1,490,716.20 and 657,887.60 is: 986,831.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,810.80 : 1,490,716.20 = 657,887.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,810.80/1,490,716.20 = 657,887.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,810.80x = 1,490,716.20 × 657,887.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,810.80x = 980,723,703,099.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,723,703,099.12/993,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,831.40

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