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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,937.70, 1,490,906.55 and 726,248.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,937.70, 1,490,906.55 and 726,248.90 is: 1,089,373.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,937.70 : 1,490,906.55 = 726,248.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,937.70/1,490,906.55 = 726,248.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,937.70x = 1,490,906.55 × 726,248.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,937.70x = 1,082,769,241,940.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,769,241,940.30/993,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,373.35

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