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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,815.70, 1,484,723.55 and 740,983.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,815.70, 1,484,723.55 and 740,983.70 is: 1,111,475.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,815.70 : 1,484,723.55 = 740,983.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,815.70/1,484,723.55 = 740,983.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,815.70x = 1,484,723.55 × 740,983.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,815.70x = 1,100,155,949,556.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,155,949,556.14/989,815.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,475.55

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