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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,723.70, 1,495,085.55 and 569,821.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,723.70, 1,495,085.55 and 569,821.30 is: 854,731.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,723.70 : 1,495,085.55 = 569,821.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,723.70/1,495,085.55 = 569,821.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,723.70x = 1,495,085.55 × 569,821.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,723.70x = 851,931,591,712.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,931,591,712.22/996,723.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,731.95

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