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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,084.56, 1,378,899.56 and 742,664.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,084.56, 1,378,899.56 and 742,664.56 is: 1,024,998.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,084.56 : 1,378,899.56 = 742,664.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,084.56/1,378,899.56 = 742,664.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,084.56x = 1,378,899.56 × 742,664.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,084.56x = 1,024,059,835,011.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,059,835,011.59/999,084.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,998.16

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