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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,938.80, 1,373,010.36 and 542,225.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,938.80, 1,373,010.36 and 542,225.84 is: 748,268.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,938.80 : 1,373,010.36 = 542,225.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,938.80/1,373,010.36 = 542,225.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,938.80x = 1,373,010.36 × 542,225.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,938.80x = 744,481,695,779.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,481,695,779.70/994,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,268.83

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