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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,419.10, 1,494,628.65 and 821,459.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,419.10, 1,494,628.65 and 821,459.10 is: 1,232,188.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,419.10 : 1,494,628.65 = 821,459.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,419.10/1,494,628.65 = 821,459.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,419.10x = 1,494,628.65 × 821,459.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,419.10x = 1,227,776,305,663.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,776,305,663.21/996,419.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,188.65

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