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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,031.20, 1,491,046.80 and 726,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,031.20, 1,491,046.80 and 726,342.40 is: 1,089,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,031.20 : 1,491,046.80 = 726,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,031.20/1,491,046.80 = 726,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,031.20x = 1,491,046.80 × 726,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,031.20x = 1,083,010,511,224.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,010,511,224.32/994,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,513.60

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