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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,800.20, 1,491,918.30 and 605,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,800.20, 1,491,918.30 and 605,596.20 is: 907,310.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,800.20 : 1,491,918.30 = 605,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,800.20/1,491,918.30 = 605,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,800.20x = 1,491,918.30 × 605,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,800.20x = 903,500,053,190.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,500,053,190.46/995,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,310.58

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