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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,411.12, 1,379,189.16 and 546,702.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,411.12, 1,379,189.16 and 546,702.12 is: 754,449.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,411.12 : 1,379,189.16 = 546,702.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,411.12/1,379,189.16 = 546,702.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,411.12x = 1,379,189.16 × 546,702.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,411.12x = 754,005,637,653.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,005,637,653.02/999,411.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,449.92

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