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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,342.77, 1,372,202.28 and 564,631.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,342.77, 1,372,202.28 and 564,631.83 is: 779,197.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,342.77 : 1,372,202.28 = 564,631.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,342.77/1,372,202.28 = 564,631.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,342.77x = 1,372,202.28 × 564,631.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,342.77x = 774,789,084,486.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,789,084,486.57/994,342.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,197.18

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