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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,674.60, 1,495,011.90 and 821,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,674.60, 1,495,011.90 and 821,714.60 is: 1,232,571.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,674.60 : 1,495,011.90 = 821,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,674.60/1,495,011.90 = 821,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,674.60x = 1,495,011.90 × 821,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,674.60x = 1,228,473,105,403.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,473,105,403.74/996,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,571.90

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