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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,493.06, 1,379,333.01 and 546,784.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,493.06, 1,379,333.01 and 546,784.06 is: 754,579.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,493.06 : 1,379,333.01 = 546,784.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,493.06/1,379,333.01 = 546,784.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,493.06x = 1,379,333.01 × 546,784.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,493.06x = 754,197,303,299.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,197,303,299.82/999,493.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,579.83

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