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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,911.46, 1,374,357.76 and 566,191.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,911.46, 1,374,357.76 and 566,191.59 is: 781,344.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,911.46 : 1,374,357.76 = 566,191.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,911.46/1,374,357.76 = 566,191.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,911.46x = 1,374,357.76 × 566,191.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,911.46x = 778,149,805,363.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,149,805,363.24/995,911.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,344.36

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