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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,589.80, 1,494,884.70 and 697,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,589.80, 1,494,884.70 and 697,408.20 is: 1,046,112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,589.80 : 1,494,884.70 = 697,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,589.80/1,494,884.70 = 697,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,589.80x = 1,494,884.70 × 697,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,589.80x = 1,042,544,847,834.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,544,847,834.54/996,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,112.30

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