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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,470.53, 1,376,518.13 and 567,778.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,470.53, 1,376,518.13 and 567,778.32 is: 783,539.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,470.53 : 1,376,518.13 = 567,778.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,470.53/1,376,518.13 = 567,778.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,470.53x = 1,376,518.13 × 567,778.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,470.53x = 781,557,151,300.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,557,151,300.94/997,470.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,539.09

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