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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,345.29, 1,372,147.83 and 564,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,345.29, 1,372,147.83 and 564,616.20 is: 779,142.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,345.29 : 1,372,147.83 = 564,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,345.29/1,372,147.83 = 564,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,345.29x = 1,372,147.83 × 564,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,345.29x = 774,736,893,612.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,736,893,612.85/994,345.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,142.72

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