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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,746.30, 1,485,365.82 and 724,191.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,746.30, 1,485,365.82 and 724,191.94 is: 1,086,834.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,746.30 : 1,485,365.82 = 724,191.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,746.30/1,485,365.82 = 724,191.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,746.30x = 1,485,365.82 × 724,191.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,746.30x = 1,075,689,954,795.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,689,954,795.49/989,746.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,834.02

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