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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,350.40, 1,493,025.60 and 591,192.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,350.40, 1,493,025.60 and 591,192.80 is: 886,789.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,350.40 : 1,493,025.60 = 591,192.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,350.40/1,493,025.60 = 591,192.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,350.40x = 1,493,025.60 × 591,192.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,350.40x = 882,665,984,935.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,665,984,935.68/995,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,789.20

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