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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,404.48, 1,375,071.36 and 543,720.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,404.48, 1,375,071.36 and 543,720.32 is: 750,352.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,404.48 : 1,375,071.36 = 543,720.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,404.48/1,375,071.36 = 543,720.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,404.48x = 1,375,071.36 × 543,720.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,404.48x = 747,654,239,882.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,654,239,882.04/996,404.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,352.15

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