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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,908.52, 1,371,563.60 and 552,381.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,908.52, 1,371,563.60 and 552,381.57 is: 762,269.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,908.52 : 1,371,563.60 = 552,381.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,908.52/1,371,563.60 = 552,381.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,908.52x = 1,371,563.60 × 552,381.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,908.52x = 757,626,451,960.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,626,451,960.94/993,908.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,269.80

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