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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,776.96, 1,367,282.24 and 538,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,776.96, 1,367,282.24 and 538,076.80 is: 742,551.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,776.96 : 1,367,282.24 = 538,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,776.96/1,367,282.24 = 538,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,776.96x = 1,367,282.24 × 538,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,776.96x = 735,702,852,396.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,702,852,396.03/990,776.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,551.43

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