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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,513.83, 1,371,074.27 and 557,965.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,513.83, 1,371,074.27 and 557,965.95 is: 770,007.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,513.83 : 1,371,074.27 = 557,965.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,513.83/1,371,074.27 = 557,965.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,513.83x = 1,371,074.27 × 557,965.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,513.83x = 765,012,754,791.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,012,754,791.28/993,513.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,007.16

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