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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,487.20, 1,494,730.80 and 692,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,487.20, 1,494,730.80 and 692,056.80 is: 1,038,085.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,487.20 : 1,494,730.80 = 692,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,487.20/1,494,730.80 = 692,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,487.20x = 1,494,730.80 × 692,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,487.20x = 1,034,438,614,309.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,438,614,309.44/996,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,085.20

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