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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,745.82, 1,371,019.98 and 649,783.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,745.82, 1,371,019.98 and 649,783.10 is: 896,472.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,745.82 : 1,371,019.98 = 649,783.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,745.82/1,371,019.98 = 649,783.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,745.82x = 1,371,019.98 × 649,783.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,745.82x = 890,865,605,911.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,865,605,911.24/993,745.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,472.31

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