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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,762.95, 1,373,916.67 and 566,009.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,762.95, 1,373,916.67 and 566,009.25 is: 780,958.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,762.95 : 1,373,916.67 = 566,009.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,762.95/1,373,916.67 = 566,009.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,762.95x = 1,373,916.67 × 566,009.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,762.95x = 777,649,543,949.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,649,543,949.20/995,762.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,958.50

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