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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,841.90, 1,495,262.85 and 996,841.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,841.90, 1,495,262.85 and 996,841.90 is: 1,495,262.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,841.90 : 1,495,262.85 = 996,841.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,841.90/1,495,262.85 = 996,841.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,841.90x = 1,495,262.85 × 996,841.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,841.90x = 1,490,540,660,393.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,540,660,393.42/996,841.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,262.85

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