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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,171.93, 1,490,569.86 and 822,435.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,171.93, 1,490,569.86 and 822,435.97 is: 1,231,845.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,171.93 : 1,490,569.86 = 822,435.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,171.93/1,490,569.86 = 822,435.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,171.93x = 1,490,569.86 × 822,435.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,171.93x = 1,225,898,268,661.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,898,268,661.86/995,171.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,845.71

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