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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,796.20, 1,492,712.70 and 433,887.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,796.20, 1,492,712.70 and 433,887.40 is: 651,057.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,796.20 : 1,492,712.70 = 433,887.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,796.20/1,492,712.70 = 433,887.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,796.20x = 1,492,712.70 × 433,887.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,796.20x = 647,669,232,349.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,669,232,349.98/994,796.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,057.20

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