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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,659.80, 1,491,989.70 and 620,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,659.80, 1,491,989.70 and 620,893.40 is: 931,340.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,659.80 : 1,491,989.70 = 620,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,659.80/1,491,989.70 = 620,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,659.80x = 1,491,989.70 × 620,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,659.80x = 926,366,557,597.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,366,557,597.98/994,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,340.10

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