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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,965.81, 1,069,454.79 and 570,457.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,965.81, 1,069,454.79 and 570,457.92 is: 855,691.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,965.81 : 1,069,454.79 = 570,457.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,965.81/1,069,454.79 = 570,457.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,965.81x = 1,069,454.79 × 570,457.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,965.81x = 610,078,955,037.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,078,955,037.44/712,965.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,691.74

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