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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,182.88, 1,376,116.02 and 544,473.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,182.88, 1,376,116.02 and 544,473.88 is: 751,375.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,182.88 : 1,376,116.02 = 544,473.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,182.88/1,376,116.02 = 544,473.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,182.88x = 1,376,116.02 × 544,473.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,182.88x = 749,259,228,739.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,259,228,739.56/997,182.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,375.94

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