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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,925.20, 1,494,415.80 and 570,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,925.20, 1,494,415.80 and 570,022.80 is: 854,478.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,925.20 : 1,494,415.80 = 570,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,925.20/1,494,415.80 = 570,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,925.20x = 1,494,415.80 × 570,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,925.20x = 851,851,078,680.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,851,078,680.24/996,925.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,478.43

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