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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,557.34, 1,372,489.28 and 541,848.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,557.34, 1,372,489.28 and 541,848.34 is: 747,750.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,557.34 : 1,372,489.28 = 541,848.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,557.34/1,372,489.28 = 541,848.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,557.34x = 1,372,489.28 × 541,848.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,557.34x = 743,681,038,035.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,681,038,035.80/994,557.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,750.79

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