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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,562.26, 1,491,832.38 and 595,314.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,562.26, 1,491,832.38 and 595,314.46 is: 892,965.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,562.26 : 1,491,832.38 = 595,314.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,562.26/1,491,832.38 = 595,314.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,562.26x = 1,491,832.38 × 595,314.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,562.26x = 888,109,387,710.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,109,387,710.22/994,562.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,965.10

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