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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,475.78, 1,376,525.36 and 567,783.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,475.78, 1,376,525.36 and 567,783.58 is: 783,546.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,475.78 : 1,376,525.36 = 567,783.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,475.78/1,376,525.36 = 567,783.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,475.78x = 1,376,525.36 × 567,783.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,475.78x = 781,568,496,861.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,568,496,861.59/997,475.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,546.34

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