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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,920.56, 1,375,773.96 and 544,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,920.56, 1,375,773.96 and 544,214.80 is: 751,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,920.56 : 1,375,773.96 = 544,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,920.56/1,375,773.96 = 544,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,920.56x = 1,375,773.96 × 544,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,920.56x = 748,716,550,486.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,716,550,486.61/996,920.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,029.30

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