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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,838.70, 1,484,758.05 and 737,896.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,838.70, 1,484,758.05 and 737,896.30 is: 1,106,844.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,838.70 : 1,484,758.05 = 737,896.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,838.70/1,484,758.05 = 737,896.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,838.70x = 1,484,758.05 × 737,896.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,838.70x = 1,095,597,471,490.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,597,471,490.22/989,838.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,844.45

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