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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,379.76, 1,490,234.76 and 544,421.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,379.76, 1,490,234.76 and 544,421.52 is: 815,901.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,379.76 : 1,490,234.76 = 544,421.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,379.76/1,490,234.76 = 544,421.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,379.76x = 1,490,234.76 × 544,421.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,379.76x = 811,315,873,196.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,315,873,196.04/994,379.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,901.44

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