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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,510.12, 1,379,322.54 and 546,801.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,510.12, 1,379,322.54 and 546,801.12 is: 754,584.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,510.12 : 1,379,322.54 = 546,801.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,510.12/1,379,322.54 = 546,801.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,510.12x = 1,379,322.54 × 546,801.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,510.12x = 754,215,109,713.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,215,109,713.25/999,510.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,584.77

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