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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,475.67, 1,365,479.06 and 536,766.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,475.67, 1,365,479.06 and 536,766.67 is: 740,739.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,475.67 : 1,365,479.06 = 536,766.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,475.67/1,365,479.06 = 536,766.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,475.67x = 1,365,479.06 × 536,766.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,475.67x = 732,943,647,990.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,943,647,990.93/989,475.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,739.43

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