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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,708.07, 1,379,562.81 and 570,126.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,708.07, 1,379,562.81 and 570,126.46 is: 786,754.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,708.07 : 1,379,562.81 = 570,126.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,708.07/1,379,562.81 = 570,126.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,708.07x = 1,379,562.81 × 570,126.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,708.07x = 786,525,261,212.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,525,261,212.95/999,708.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,754.94

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