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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,046.30, 1,492,555.68 and 595,797.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,046.30, 1,492,555.68 and 595,797.30 is: 893,687.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,046.30 : 1,492,555.68 = 595,797.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,046.30/1,492,555.68 = 595,797.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,046.30x = 1,492,555.68 × 595,797.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,046.30x = 889,260,644,243.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,260,644,243.66/995,046.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,687.71

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