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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,998.80, 1,495,553.40 and 576,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,998.80, 1,495,553.40 and 576,094.80 is: 865,041.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,998.80 : 1,495,553.40 = 576,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,998.80/1,495,553.40 = 576,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,998.80x = 1,495,553.40 × 576,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,998.80x = 861,580,536,862.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,580,536,862.32/995,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,041.74

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