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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,312.40, 1,373,392.80 and 587,431.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,312.40, 1,373,392.80 and 587,431.44 is: 810,573.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,312.40 : 1,373,392.80 = 587,431.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,312.40/1,373,392.80 = 587,431.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,312.40x = 1,373,392.80 × 587,431.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,312.40x = 806,774,110,189.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,774,110,189.63/995,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,573.76

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