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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,912.72, 1,372,811.46 and 559,272.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,912.72, 1,372,811.46 and 559,272.10 is: 771,701.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,912.72 : 1,372,811.46 = 559,272.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,912.72/1,372,811.46 = 559,272.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,912.72x = 1,372,811.46 × 559,272.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,912.72x = 767,775,148,138.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,775,148,138.27/994,912.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,701.01

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