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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,729.70, 1,495,094.55 and 569,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,729.70, 1,495,094.55 and 569,827.30 is: 854,740.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,729.70 : 1,495,094.55 = 569,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,729.70/1,495,094.55 = 569,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,729.70x = 1,495,094.55 × 569,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,729.70x = 851,945,690,671.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,945,690,671.22/996,729.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,740.95

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