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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,990.14, 1,372,660.83 and 650,227.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,990.14, 1,372,660.83 and 650,227.73 is: 897,036.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,990.14 : 1,372,660.83 = 650,227.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,990.14/1,372,660.83 = 650,227.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,990.14x = 1,372,660.83 × 650,227.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,990.14x = 892,542,128,687.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,542,128,687.51/994,990.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,036.15

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