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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,119.98, 1,374,604.83 and 588,353.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,119.98, 1,374,604.83 and 588,353.83 is: 811,904.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,119.98 : 1,374,604.83 = 588,353.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,119.98/1,374,604.83 = 588,353.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,119.98x = 1,374,604.83 × 588,353.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,119.98x = 808,754,013,030.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,754,013,030.49/996,119.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,904.22

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