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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,765.35, 1,376,917.46 and 568,045.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,765.35, 1,376,917.46 and 568,045.46 is: 783,903.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,765.35 : 1,376,917.46 = 568,045.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,765.35/1,376,917.46 = 568,045.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,765.35x = 1,376,917.46 × 568,045.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,765.35x = 782,151,711,947.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,151,711,947.73/997,765.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,903.46

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