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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,267.25, 1,365,188.90 and 559,538.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,267.25, 1,365,188.90 and 559,538.13 is: 772,162.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,267.25 : 1,365,188.90 = 559,538.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,267.25/1,365,188.90 = 559,538.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,267.25x = 1,365,188.90 × 559,538.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,267.25x = 763,875,241,405.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,875,241,405.07/989,267.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,162.67

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