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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,861.20, 1,375,698.12 and 567,061.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,861.20, 1,375,698.12 and 567,061.52 is: 782,561.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,861.20 : 1,375,698.12 = 567,061.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,861.20/1,375,698.12 = 567,061.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,861.20x = 1,375,698.12 × 567,061.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,861.20x = 780,105,466,988.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,105,466,988.34/996,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,561.77

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