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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,353.40, 1,494,530.10 and 659,774.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,353.40, 1,494,530.10 and 659,774.10 is: 989,661.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,353.40 : 1,494,530.10 = 659,774.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,353.40/1,494,530.10 = 659,774.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,353.40x = 1,494,530.10 × 659,774.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,353.40x = 986,052,251,650.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,052,251,650.41/996,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,661.15

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