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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,824.88, 1,379,785.44 and 612,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,824.88, 1,379,785.44 and 612,633.60 is: 845,450.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,824.88 : 1,379,785.44 = 612,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,824.88/1,379,785.44 = 612,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,824.88x = 1,379,785.44 × 612,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,824.88x = 845,302,921,334.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,302,921,334.78/999,824.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,450.98

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