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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,115.90, 1,371,879.95 and 541,406.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,115.90, 1,371,879.95 and 541,406.90 is: 747,141.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,115.90 : 1,371,879.95 = 541,406.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,115.90/1,371,879.95 = 541,406.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,115.90x = 1,371,879.95 × 541,406.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,115.90x = 742,745,261,335.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,745,261,335.22/994,115.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,141.52

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