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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,300.36, 1,488,671.16 and 537,254.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,300.36, 1,488,671.16 and 537,254.08 is: 804,379.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,300.36 : 1,488,671.16 = 537,254.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,300.36/1,488,671.16 = 537,254.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,300.36x = 1,488,671.16 × 537,254.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,300.36x = 799,794,654,488.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,794,654,488.33/994,300.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,379.33

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