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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,807.68, 977,730.08 and 565,565.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,807.68, 977,730.08 and 565,565.12 is: 781,243.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,807.68 : 977,730.08 = 565,565.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,807.68/977,730.08 = 565,565.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,807.68x = 977,730.08 × 565,565.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,807.68x = 552,970,030,022.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,970,030,022.81/707,807.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,243.33

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