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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,941.27, 1,373,023.61 and 565,244.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,941.27, 1,373,023.61 and 565,244.98 is: 780,040.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,941.27 : 1,373,023.61 = 565,244.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,941.27/1,373,023.61 = 565,244.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,941.27x = 1,373,023.61 × 565,244.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,941.27x = 776,094,702,973.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,094,702,973.98/994,941.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,040.72

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