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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,420.97, 1,368,192.97 and 561,691.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,420.97, 1,368,192.97 and 561,691.87 is: 775,152.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,420.97 : 1,368,192.97 = 561,691.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,420.97/1,368,192.97 = 561,691.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,420.97x = 1,368,192.97 × 561,691.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,420.97x = 768,502,865,121.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,502,865,121.79/991,420.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,152.93

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