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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,206.17, 1,367,837.94 and 583,332.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,206.17, 1,367,837.94 and 583,332.04 is: 804,982.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,206.17 : 1,367,837.94 = 583,332.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,206.17/1,367,837.94 = 583,332.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,206.17x = 1,367,837.94 × 583,332.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,206.17x = 797,903,695,929.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,903,695,929.60/991,206.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,982.58

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