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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,956.84, 1,121,104.18 and 569,876.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,956.84, 1,121,104.18 and 569,876.72 is: 854,181.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,956.84 : 1,121,104.18 = 569,876.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,956.84/1,121,104.18 = 569,876.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,956.84x = 1,121,104.18 × 569,876.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,956.84x = 638,891,172,876.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,891,172,876.69/747,956.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,181.87

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