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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,875.70, 1,375,670.85 and 567,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,875.70, 1,375,670.85 and 567,146.60 is: 782,652.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,875.70 : 1,375,670.85 = 567,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,875.70/1,375,670.85 = 567,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,875.70x = 1,375,670.85 × 567,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,875.70x = 780,207,045,296.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,207,045,296.61/996,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,652.29

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