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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,825.25, 1,365,962.49 and 537,116.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,825.25, 1,365,962.49 and 537,116.25 is: 741,222.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,825.25 : 1,365,962.49 = 537,116.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,825.25/1,365,962.49 = 537,116.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,825.25x = 1,365,962.49 × 537,116.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,825.25x = 733,680,650,269.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,680,650,269.46/989,825.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,222.40

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