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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,189.95, 1,367,870.16 and 561,469.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,189.95, 1,367,870.16 and 561,469.95 is: 774,844.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,189.95 : 1,367,870.16 = 561,469.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,189.95/1,367,870.16 = 561,469.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,189.95x = 1,367,870.16 × 561,469.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,189.95x = 768,017,990,341.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,017,990,341.69/991,189.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,844.41

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