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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,353.16, 1,032,847.85 and 568,007.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,353.16, 1,032,847.85 and 568,007.12 is: 782,895.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,353.16 : 1,032,847.85 = 568,007.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,353.16/1,032,847.85 = 568,007.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,353.16x = 1,032,847.85 × 568,007.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,353.16x = 586,664,924,672.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,664,924,672.42/749,353.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,895.12

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