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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,132.80, 1,491,199.20 and 917,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,132.80, 1,491,199.20 and 917,150.40 is: 1,375,725.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,132.80 : 1,491,199.20 = 917,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,132.80/1,491,199.20 = 917,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,132.80x = 1,491,199.20 × 917,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,132.80x = 1,367,653,942,759.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,653,942,759.68/994,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,725.60

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