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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,055.46, 1,373,372.55 and 693,074.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,055.46, 1,373,372.55 and 693,074.50 is: 956,579.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,055.46 : 1,373,372.55 = 693,074.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,055.46/1,373,372.55 = 693,074.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,055.46x = 1,373,372.55 × 693,074.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,055.46x = 951,849,493,404.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,849,493,404.98/995,055.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,579.34

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