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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,771.40, 1,489,157.10 and 835,307.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,771.40, 1,489,157.10 and 835,307.40 is: 1,252,961.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,771.40 : 1,489,157.10 = 835,307.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,771.40/1,489,157.10 = 835,307.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,771.40x = 1,489,157.10 × 835,307.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,771.40x = 1,243,903,945,392.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,903,945,392.54/992,771.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,961.10

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