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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,013.20, 1,485,019.80 and 712,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,013.20, 1,485,019.80 and 712,150.80 is: 1,068,226.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,013.20 : 1,485,019.80 = 712,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,013.20/1,485,019.80 = 712,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,013.20x = 1,485,019.80 × 712,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,013.20x = 1,057,558,038,585.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,558,038,585.84/990,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,226.20

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