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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,035.38, 1,373,185.89 and 565,388.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,035.38, 1,373,185.89 and 565,388.34 is: 780,256.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,035.38 : 1,373,185.89 = 565,388.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,035.38/1,373,185.89 = 565,388.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,035.38x = 1,373,185.89 × 565,388.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,035.38x = 776,383,290,858.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,383,290,858.52/995,035.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,256.97

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