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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,556.26, 1,375,247.27 and 543,847.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,556.26, 1,375,247.27 and 543,847.26 is: 750,509.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,556.26 : 1,375,247.27 = 543,847.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,556.26/1,375,247.27 = 543,847.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,556.26x = 1,375,247.27 × 543,847.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,556.26x = 747,924,456,892.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,924,456,892.74/996,556.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,509.01

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