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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,940.20, 1,490,910.30 and 461,284.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,940.20, 1,490,910.30 and 461,284.20 is: 691,926.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,940.20 : 1,490,910.30 = 461,284.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,940.20/1,490,910.30 = 461,284.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,940.20x = 1,490,910.30 × 461,284.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,940.20x = 687,733,365,007.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,733,365,007.26/993,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,926.30

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