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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,829.20, 1,663,243.80 and 996,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,829.20, 1,663,243.80 and 996,854.80 is: 1,495,282.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,829.20 : 1,663,243.80 = 996,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,829.20/1,663,243.80 = 996,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,829.20x = 1,663,243.80 × 996,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,829.20x = 1,658,012,565,600.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,012,565,600.24/1,108,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,282.20

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