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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,571.80, 1,494,857.70 and 730,851.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,571.80, 1,494,857.70 and 730,851.30 is: 1,096,276.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,571.80 : 1,494,857.70 = 730,851.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,571.80/1,494,857.70 = 730,851.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,571.80x = 1,494,857.70 × 730,851.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,571.80x = 1,092,518,693,360.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,518,693,360.01/996,571.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,276.95

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