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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,428.17, 1,151,940.69 and 565,252.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,428.17, 1,151,940.69 and 565,252.56 is: 848,466.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,428.17 : 1,151,940.69 = 565,252.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,428.17/1,151,940.69 = 565,252.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,428.17x = 1,151,940.69 × 565,252.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,428.17x = 651,137,423,990.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,137,423,990.67/767,428.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,466.93

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