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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,644.80, 1,494,967.20 and 937,595.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,644.80, 1,494,967.20 and 937,595.80 is: 1,406,393.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,644.80 : 1,494,967.20 = 937,595.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,644.80/1,494,967.20 = 937,595.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,644.80x = 1,494,967.20 × 937,595.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,644.80x = 1,401,674,967,857.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,674,967,857.76/996,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406,393.70

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