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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,854.07, 1,368,759.51 and 539,145.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,854.07, 1,368,759.51 and 539,145.07 is: 744,020.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,854.07 : 1,368,759.51 = 539,145.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,854.07/1,368,759.51 = 539,145.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,854.07x = 1,368,759.51 × 539,145.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,854.07x = 737,959,941,832.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,959,941,832.12/991,854.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,020.68

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