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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,248.42, 1,385,493.60 and 985,291.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,248.42, 1,385,493.60 and 985,291.00 is: 1,368,880.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,248.42 : 1,385,493.60 = 985,291.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,248.42/1,385,493.60 = 985,291.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,248.42x = 1,385,493.60 × 985,291.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,248.42x = 1,365,114,374,868.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,114,374,868.71/997,248.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,880.96

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