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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,839.32, 1,371,514.86 and 564,132.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,839.32, 1,371,514.86 and 564,132.64 is: 778,512.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,839.32 : 1,371,514.86 = 564,132.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,839.32/1,371,514.86 = 564,132.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,839.32x = 1,371,514.86 × 564,132.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,839.32x = 773,716,298,771.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,716,298,771.03/993,839.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,512.46

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