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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,609.72, 1,491,924.84 and 796,191.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,609.72, 1,491,924.84 and 796,191.31 is: 1,194,295.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,609.72 : 1,491,924.84 = 796,191.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,609.72/1,491,924.84 = 796,191.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,609.72x = 1,491,924.84 × 796,191.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,609.72x = 1,187,857,592,781.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,857,592,781.14/994,609.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,295.18

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