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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,420.60, 1,494,630.90 and 929,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,420.60, 1,494,630.90 and 929,498.40 is: 1,394,247.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,420.60 : 1,494,630.90 = 929,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,420.60/1,494,630.90 = 929,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,420.60x = 1,494,630.90 × 929,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,420.60x = 1,389,257,030,140.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,257,030,140.56/996,420.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394,247.60

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