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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,761.52, 1,373,914.69 and 566,007.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,761.52, 1,373,914.69 and 566,007.81 is: 780,956.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,761.52 : 1,373,914.69 = 566,007.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,761.52/1,373,914.69 = 566,007.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,761.52x = 1,373,914.69 × 566,007.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,761.52x = 777,646,444,813.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,646,444,813.73/995,761.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,956.52

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