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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,407.48, 1,368,150.72 and 538,698.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,407.48, 1,368,150.72 and 538,698.48 is: 743,408.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,407.48 : 1,368,150.72 = 538,698.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,407.48/1,368,150.72 = 538,698.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,407.48x = 1,368,150.72 × 538,698.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,407.48x = 737,020,713,274.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,020,713,274.91/991,407.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,408.47

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