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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,905.90, 1,495,358.85 and 996,905.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,905.90, 1,495,358.85 and 996,905.90 is: 1,495,358.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,905.90 : 1,495,358.85 = 996,905.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,905.90/1,495,358.85 = 996,905.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,905.90x = 1,495,358.85 × 996,905.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,905.90x = 1,490,732,060,182.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,732,060,182.22/996,905.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,358.85

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