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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,012.64, 1,369,084.40 and 562,246.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,012.64, 1,369,084.40 and 562,246.64 is: 775,960.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,012.64 : 1,369,084.40 = 562,246.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,012.64/1,369,084.40 = 562,246.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,012.64x = 1,369,084.40 × 562,246.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,012.64x = 769,763,103,776.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,763,103,776.42/992,012.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,960.98

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