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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,072.60, 1,493,859.30 and 818,613.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,072.60, 1,493,859.30 and 818,613.40 is: 1,226,483.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,072.60 : 1,493,859.30 = 818,613.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,072.60/1,493,859.30 = 818,613.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,072.60x = 1,493,859.30 × 818,613.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,072.60x = 1,222,893,240,694.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,893,240,694.62/997,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,483.65

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