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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,839.20, 1,484,758.80 and 737,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,839.20, 1,484,758.80 and 737,896.80 is: 1,106,845.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,839.20 : 1,484,758.80 = 737,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,839.20/1,484,758.80 = 737,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,839.20x = 1,484,758.80 × 737,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,839.20x = 1,095,598,767,291.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,598,767,291.84/989,839.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,845.20

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