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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,065.78, 1,373,095.91 and 581,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,065.78, 1,373,095.91 and 581,699.20 is: 802,689.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,065.78 : 1,373,095.91 = 581,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,065.78/1,373,095.91 = 581,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,065.78x = 1,373,095.91 × 581,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,065.78x = 798,728,792,370.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,728,792,370.27/995,065.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,689.44

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