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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,094.32, 1,366,331.72 and 537,385.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,094.32, 1,366,331.72 and 537,385.52 is: 741,592.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,094.32 : 1,366,331.72 = 537,385.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,094.32/1,366,331.72 = 537,385.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,094.32x = 1,366,331.72 × 537,385.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,094.32x = 734,246,881,844.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,246,881,844.70/990,094.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,592.86

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