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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,563.56, 1,376,597.94 and 561,970.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,563.56, 1,376,597.94 and 561,970.76 is: 775,497.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,563.56 : 1,376,597.94 = 561,970.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,563.56/1,376,597.94 = 561,970.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,563.56x = 1,376,597.94 × 561,970.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,563.56x = 773,607,790,556.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,607,790,556.23/997,563.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,497.24

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