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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,255.36, 1,369,329.60 and 539,549.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,255.36, 1,369,329.60 and 539,549.12 is: 744,587.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,255.36 : 1,369,329.60 = 539,549.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,255.36/1,369,329.60 = 539,549.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,255.36x = 1,369,329.60 × 539,549.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,255.36x = 738,820,580,669.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,820,580,669.95/992,255.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,587.14

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