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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,041.92, 1,050,943.80 and 569,723.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,041.92, 1,050,943.80 and 569,723.16 is: 786,746.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,041.92 : 1,050,943.80 = 569,723.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,041.92/1,050,943.80 = 569,723.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,041.92x = 1,050,943.80 × 569,723.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,041.92x = 598,747,022,718.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,747,022,718.41/761,041.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,746.44

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