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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,254.30, 1,367,940.57 and 561,525.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,254.30, 1,367,940.57 and 561,525.24 is: 774,910.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,254.30 : 1,367,940.57 = 561,525.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,254.30/1,367,940.57 = 561,525.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,254.30x = 1,367,940.57 × 561,525.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,254.30x = 768,133,156,874.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,133,156,874.99/991,254.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,910.29

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