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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,902.11, 1,367,437.39 and 538,196.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,902.11, 1,367,437.39 and 538,196.35 is: 742,706.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,902.11 : 1,367,437.39 = 538,196.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,902.11/1,367,437.39 = 538,196.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,902.11x = 1,367,437.39 × 538,196.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,902.11x = 735,949,812,151.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,949,812,151.53/990,902.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,706.88

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