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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,998.20, 1,376,997.30 and 544,750.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,998.20, 1,376,997.30 and 544,750.20 is: 817,125.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,998.20 : 1,376,997.30 = 544,750.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,998.20/1,376,997.30 = 544,750.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,998.20x = 1,376,997.30 × 544,750.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,998.20x = 750,119,554,574.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,119,554,574.46/917,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,125.30

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