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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,162.20, 1,496,429.70 and 832,960.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,162.20, 1,496,429.70 and 832,960.60 is: 1,252,526.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,162.20 : 1,496,429.70 = 832,960.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,162.20/1,496,429.70 = 832,960.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,162.20x = 1,496,429.70 × 832,960.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,162.20x = 1,246,466,980,769.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,466,980,769.82/995,162.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,526.45

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