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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,993.56, 1,375,844.10 and 544,284.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,993.56, 1,375,844.10 and 544,284.56 is: 751,108.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,993.56 : 1,375,844.10 = 544,284.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,993.56/1,375,844.10 = 544,284.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,993.56x = 1,375,844.10 × 544,284.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,993.56x = 748,850,700,597.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,850,700,597.10/996,993.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,108.86

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