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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,255.30, 1,367,941.95 and 561,526.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,255.30, 1,367,941.95 and 561,526.24 is: 774,911.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,255.30 : 1,367,941.95 = 561,526.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,255.30/1,367,941.95 = 561,526.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,255.30x = 1,367,941.95 × 561,526.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,255.30x = 768,135,299,721.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,135,299,721.77/991,255.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,911.67

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