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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,654.50, 1,372,623.24 and 541,945.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,654.50, 1,372,623.24 and 541,945.50 is: 747,884.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,654.50 : 1,372,623.24 = 541,945.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,654.50/1,372,623.24 = 541,945.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,654.50x = 1,372,623.24 × 541,945.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,654.50x = 743,886,988,113.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,886,988,113.42/994,654.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,884.81

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