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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,535.52, 1,369,713.36 and 539,827.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,535.52, 1,369,713.36 and 539,827.84 is: 744,970.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,535.52 : 1,369,713.36 = 539,827.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,535.52/1,369,713.36 = 539,827.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,535.52x = 1,369,713.36 × 539,827.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,535.52x = 739,409,404,547.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,409,404,547.94/992,535.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,970.22

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