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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,510.80, 1,497,766.20 and 620,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,510.80, 1,497,766.20 and 620,597.20 is: 930,895.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,510.80 : 1,497,766.20 = 620,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,510.80/1,497,766.20 = 620,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,510.80x = 1,497,766.20 × 620,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,510.80x = 929,509,509,974.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,509,509,974.64/998,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,895.80

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