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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,732.20, 1,495,098.30 and 569,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,732.20, 1,495,098.30 and 569,829.80 is: 854,744.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,732.20 : 1,495,098.30 = 569,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,732.20/1,495,098.30 = 569,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,732.20x = 1,495,098.30 × 569,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,732.20x = 851,951,565,269.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,951,565,269.34/996,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,744.70

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