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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,255.92, 1,483,456.56 and 730,119.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,255.92, 1,483,456.56 and 730,119.78 is: 1,093,758.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,255.92 : 1,483,456.56 = 730,119.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,255.92/1,483,456.56 = 730,119.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,255.92x = 1,483,456.56 × 730,119.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,255.92x = 1,083,100,977,226.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,100,977,226.76/990,255.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,758.65

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