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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,561.02, 1,375,253.82 and 543,852.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,561.02, 1,375,253.82 and 543,852.02 is: 750,515.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,561.02 : 1,375,253.82 = 543,852.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,561.02/1,375,253.82 = 543,852.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,561.02x = 1,375,253.82 × 543,852.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,561.02x = 747,934,568,019.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,934,568,019.72/996,561.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,515.58

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