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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,984.40, 1,491,977.40 and 682,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,984.40, 1,491,977.40 and 682,056.40 is: 1,020,690.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,984.40 : 1,491,977.40 = 682,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,984.40/1,491,977.40 = 682,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,984.40x = 1,491,977.40 × 682,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,984.40x = 1,017,612,734,325.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,612,734,325.36/996,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,690.73

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