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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,565.20, 1,494,847.80 and 697,966.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,565.20, 1,494,847.80 and 697,966.80 is: 1,046,950.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,565.20 : 1,494,847.80 = 697,966.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,565.20/1,494,847.80 = 697,966.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,565.20x = 1,494,847.80 × 697,966.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,565.20x = 1,043,354,135,453.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,354,135,453.04/996,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,950.20

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