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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,857.22, 1,375,694.10 and 567,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,857.22, 1,375,694.10 and 567,199.20 is: 782,752.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,857.22 : 1,375,694.10 = 567,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,857.22/1,375,694.10 = 567,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,857.22x = 1,375,694.10 × 567,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,857.22x = 780,292,592,964.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,292,592,964.72/996,857.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,752.61

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