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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,332.36, 1,368,012.84 and 561,601.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,332.36, 1,368,012.84 and 561,601.44 is: 774,995.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,332.36 : 1,368,012.84 = 561,601.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,332.36/1,368,012.84 = 561,601.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,332.36x = 1,368,012.84 × 561,601.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,332.36x = 768,277,980,882.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,277,980,882.49/991,332.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,995.36

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