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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,502.60, 1,490,817.30 and 864,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,502.60, 1,490,817.30 and 864,845.20 is: 1,293,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,502.60 : 1,490,817.30 = 864,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,502.60/1,490,817.30 = 864,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,502.60x = 1,490,817.30 × 864,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,502.60x = 1,289,326,185,981.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,326,185,981.96/996,502.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,851.30

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