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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,603.36, 983,819.96 and 566,914.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,603.36, 983,819.96 and 566,914.92 is: 781,585.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,603.36 : 983,819.96 = 566,914.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,603.36/983,819.96 = 566,914.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,603.36x = 983,819.96 × 566,914.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,603.36x = 557,742,211,083.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,742,211,083.23/713,603.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,585.75

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