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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,559.01, 1,491,827.52 and 595,311.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,559.01, 1,491,827.52 and 595,311.21 is: 892,960.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,559.01 : 1,491,827.52 = 595,311.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,559.01/1,491,827.52 = 595,311.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,559.01x = 1,491,827.52 × 595,311.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,559.01x = 888,101,646,042.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,101,646,042.50/994,559.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,960.23

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