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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,414.94, 1,365,393.06 and 559,685.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,414.94, 1,365,393.06 and 559,685.91 is: 772,366.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,414.94 : 1,365,393.06 = 559,685.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,414.94/1,365,393.06 = 559,685.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,414.94x = 1,365,393.06 × 559,685.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,414.94x = 764,191,257,293.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,191,257,293.79/989,414.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,366.81

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