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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,850.08, 1,012,878.36 and 563,749.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,850.08, 1,012,878.36 and 563,749.92 is: 844,876.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,850.08 : 1,012,878.36 = 563,749.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,850.08/1,012,878.36 = 563,749.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,850.08x = 1,012,878.36 × 563,749.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,850.08x = 571,010,094,419.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,010,094,419.73/675,850.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,876.86

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