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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,814.99, 1,374,218.40 and 566,095.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,814.99, 1,374,218.40 and 566,095.14 is: 781,207.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,814.99 : 1,374,218.40 = 566,095.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,814.99/1,374,218.40 = 566,095.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,814.99x = 1,374,218.40 × 566,095.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,814.99x = 777,938,357,538.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,938,357,538.58/995,814.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,207.72

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