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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,568.80, 1,494,853.20 and 730,848.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,568.80, 1,494,853.20 and 730,848.30 is: 1,096,272.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,568.80 : 1,494,853.20 = 730,848.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,568.80/1,494,853.20 = 730,848.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,568.80x = 1,494,853.20 × 730,848.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,568.80x = 1,092,510,919,969.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,510,919,969.56/996,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,272.45

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