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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,758.12, 895,335.78 and 573,942.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,758.12, 895,335.78 and 573,942.76 is: 789,650.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,758.12 : 895,335.78 = 573,942.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,758.12/895,335.78 = 573,942.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,758.12x = 895,335.78 × 573,942.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,758.12x = 513,871,488,699.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,871,488,699.95/650,758.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,650.52

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