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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,325.56, 1,368,032.92 and 538,616.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,325.56, 1,368,032.92 and 538,616.56 is: 743,292.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,325.56 : 1,368,032.92 = 538,616.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,325.56/1,368,032.92 = 538,616.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,325.56x = 1,368,032.92 × 538,616.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,325.56x = 736,845,185,337.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,845,185,337.16/991,325.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,292.83

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