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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,721.36, 1,374,080.71 and 560,105.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,721.36, 1,374,080.71 and 560,105.81 is: 772,937.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,721.36 : 1,374,080.71 = 560,105.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,721.36/1,374,080.71 = 560,105.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,721.36x = 1,374,080.71 × 560,105.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,721.36x = 769,630,590,876.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,630,590,876.86/995,721.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,937.72

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