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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,646.40, 1,481,803.20 and 739,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,646.40, 1,481,803.20 and 739,036.80 is: 1,107,683.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,646.40 : 1,481,803.20 = 739,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,646.40/1,481,803.20 = 739,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,646.40x = 1,481,803.20 × 739,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,646.40x = 1,095,107,095,157.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,107,095,157.76/988,646.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,683.29

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