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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,673.67, 1,379,545.49 and 540,787.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,673.67, 1,379,545.49 and 540,787.09 is: 746,283.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,673.67 : 1,379,545.49 = 540,787.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,673.67/1,379,545.49 = 540,787.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,673.67x = 1,379,545.49 × 540,787.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,673.67x = 746,040,384,906.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,040,384,906.93/999,673.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,283.92

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