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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,691.20, 1,495,036.80 and 729,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,691.20, 1,495,036.80 and 729,002.40 is: 1,093,503.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,691.20 : 1,495,036.80 = 729,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,691.20/1,495,036.80 = 729,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,691.20x = 1,495,036.80 × 729,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,691.20x = 1,089,885,415,288.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,885,415,288.32/996,691.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,503.60

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