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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,407.31, 1,368,137.32 and 561,686.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,407.31, 1,368,137.32 and 561,686.52 is: 775,124.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,407.31 : 1,368,137.32 = 561,686.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,407.31/1,368,137.32 = 561,686.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,407.31x = 1,368,137.32 × 561,686.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,407.31x = 768,464,290,152.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,464,290,152.93/991,407.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,124.70

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