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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,828.20, 1,484,742.30 and 740,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,828.20, 1,484,742.30 and 740,996.20 is: 1,111,494.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,828.20 : 1,484,742.30 = 740,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,828.20/1,484,742.30 = 740,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,828.20x = 1,484,742.30 × 740,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,828.20x = 1,100,188,402,279.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,188,402,279.26/989,828.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,494.30

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