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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,949.58, 1,375,796.01 and 567,229.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,949.58, 1,375,796.01 and 567,229.70 is: 782,780.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,949.58 : 1,375,796.01 = 567,229.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,949.58/1,375,796.01 = 567,229.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,949.58x = 1,375,796.01 × 567,229.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,949.58x = 780,392,351,134.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,392,351,134.52/996,949.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,780.16

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