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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,872.41, 1,367,358.15 and 561,155.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,872.41, 1,367,358.15 and 561,155.64 is: 774,368.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,872.41 : 1,367,358.15 = 561,155.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,872.41/1,367,358.15 = 561,155.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,872.41x = 1,367,358.15 × 561,155.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,872.41x = 767,300,730,935.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,300,730,935.68/990,872.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,368.85

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