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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,865.23, 1,490,891.33 and 740,829.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,865.23, 1,490,891.33 and 740,829.04 is: 1,109,081.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,865.23 : 1,490,891.33 = 740,829.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,865.23/1,490,891.33 = 740,829.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,865.23x = 1,490,891.33 × 740,829.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,865.23x = 1,104,495,590,873.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,495,590,873.07/995,865.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,081.38

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