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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,026.56, 1,373,173.65 and 565,379.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,026.56, 1,373,173.65 and 565,379.34 is: 780,244.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,026.56 : 1,373,173.65 = 565,379.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,026.56/1,373,173.65 = 565,379.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,026.56x = 1,373,173.65 × 565,379.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,026.56x = 776,364,011,942.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,364,011,942.39/995,026.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,244.51

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