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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,501.35, 1,965,263.35 and 996,099.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,501.35, 1,965,263.35 and 996,099.75 is: 1,372,307.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,501.35 : 1,965,263.35 = 996,099.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,501.35/1,965,263.35 = 996,099.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,501.35x = 1,965,263.35 × 996,099.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,501.35x = 1,957,598,331,619.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,598,331,619.16/1,426,501.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,307.38

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