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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,176.94, 1,378,830.06 and 569,595.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,176.94, 1,378,830.06 and 569,595.47 is: 786,022.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,176.94 : 1,378,830.06 = 569,595.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,176.94/1,378,830.06 = 569,595.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,176.94x = 1,378,830.06 × 569,595.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,176.94x = 785,375,349,181.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,375,349,181.68/999,176.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,022.29

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