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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,748.88, 1,371,351.92 and 580,356.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,748.88, 1,371,351.92 and 580,356.74 is: 800,879.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,748.88 : 1,371,351.92 = 580,356.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,748.88/1,371,351.92 = 580,356.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,748.88x = 1,371,351.92 × 580,356.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,748.88x = 795,873,329,683.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,873,329,683.94/993,748.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,879.72

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