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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,733.27, 1,377,291.16 and 709,755.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,733.27, 1,377,291.16 and 709,755.13 is: 980,743.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,733.27 : 1,377,291.16 = 709,755.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,733.27/1,377,291.16 = 709,755.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,733.27x = 1,377,291.16 × 709,755.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,733.27x = 977,539,466,313.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,539,466,313.65/996,733.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,743.29

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