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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,946.26, 1,379,915.93 and 541,050.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,946.26, 1,379,915.93 and 541,050.69 is: 746,644.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,946.26 : 1,379,915.93 = 541,050.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,946.26/1,379,915.93 = 541,050.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,946.26x = 1,379,915.93 × 541,050.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,946.26x = 746,604,463,363.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,604,463,363.24/999,946.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,644.59

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