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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,026.70, 1,491,040.05 and 726,337.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,026.70, 1,491,040.05 and 726,337.90 is: 1,089,506.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,026.70 : 1,491,040.05 = 726,337.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,026.70/1,491,040.05 = 726,337.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,026.70x = 1,491,040.05 × 726,337.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,026.70x = 1,082,998,898,732.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,998,898,732.90/994,026.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,506.85

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