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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,407.20, 1,491,805.20 and 395,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,407.20, 1,491,805.20 and 395,266.40 is: 592,976.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,407.20 : 1,491,805.20 = 395,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,407.20/1,491,805.20 = 395,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,407.20x = 1,491,805.20 × 395,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,407.20x = 589,660,470,905.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,660,470,905.28/994,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,976.87

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