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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,129.42, 1,367,642.46 and 583,141.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,129.42, 1,367,642.46 and 583,141.42 is: 804,666.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,129.42 : 1,367,642.46 = 583,141.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,129.42/1,367,642.46 = 583,141.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,129.42x = 1,367,642.46 × 583,141.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,129.42x = 797,528,966,176.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,528,966,176.69/991,129.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,666.83

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