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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,936.96, 1,371,648.96 and 541,227.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,936.96, 1,371,648.96 and 541,227.84 is: 746,903.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,936.96 : 1,371,648.96 = 541,227.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,936.96/1,371,648.96 = 541,227.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,936.96x = 1,371,648.96 × 541,227.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,936.96x = 742,374,603,859.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,374,603,859.05/993,936.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,903.11

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