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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,818.26, 1,375,608.84 and 544,109.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,818.26, 1,375,608.84 and 544,109.26 is: 750,870.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,818.26 : 1,375,608.84 = 544,109.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,818.26/1,375,608.84 = 544,109.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,818.26x = 1,375,608.84 × 544,109.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,818.26x = 748,481,507,981.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,481,507,981.86/996,818.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,870.58

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