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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,910.59, 1,495,360.34 and 569,927.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,910.59, 1,495,360.34 and 569,927.42 is: 855,746.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,910.59 : 1,495,360.34 = 569,927.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,910.59/1,495,360.34 = 569,927.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,910.59x = 1,495,360.34 × 569,927.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,910.59x = 852,246,853,759.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,246,853,759.21/995,910.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,746.35

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