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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,561.26, 1,491,830.88 and 595,313.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,561.26, 1,491,830.88 and 595,313.46 is: 892,963.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,561.26 : 1,491,830.88 = 595,313.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,561.26/1,491,830.88 = 595,313.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,561.26x = 1,491,830.88 × 595,313.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,561.26x = 888,107,002,907.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,107,002,907.65/994,561.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,963.60

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