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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,130.40, 1,371,899.79 and 541,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,130.40, 1,371,899.79 and 541,421.40 is: 747,161.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,130.40 : 1,371,899.79 = 541,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,130.40/1,371,899.79 = 541,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,130.40x = 1,371,899.79 × 541,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,130.40x = 742,775,904,961.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,775,904,961.51/994,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,161.44

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