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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,855.20, 1,483,282.80 and 740,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,855.20, 1,483,282.80 and 740,023.20 is: 1,110,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,855.20 : 1,483,282.80 = 740,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,855.20/1,483,282.80 = 740,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,855.20x = 1,483,282.80 × 740,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,855.20x = 1,097,663,684,160.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,663,684,160.96/988,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,034.80

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