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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,814.20, 1,484,721.30 and 740,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,814.20, 1,484,721.30 and 740,982.20 is: 1,111,473.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,814.20 : 1,484,721.30 = 740,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,814.20/1,484,721.30 = 740,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,814.20x = 1,484,721.30 × 740,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,814.20x = 1,100,152,055,260.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,152,055,260.86/989,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,473.30

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