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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,821.62, 1,367,326.11 and 538,112.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,821.62, 1,367,326.11 and 538,112.62 is: 742,591.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,821.62 : 1,367,326.11 = 538,112.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,821.62/1,367,326.11 = 538,112.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,821.62x = 1,367,326.11 × 538,112.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,821.62x = 735,775,435,446.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,775,435,446.51/990,821.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,591.22

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