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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,114.64, 1,371,917.04 and 564,434.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,114.64, 1,371,917.04 and 564,434.78 is: 778,942.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,114.64 : 1,371,917.04 = 564,434.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,114.64/1,371,917.04 = 564,434.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,114.64x = 1,371,917.04 × 564,434.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,114.64x = 774,357,692,650.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,357,692,650.65/994,114.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,942.05

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