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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,724.97, 1,154,591.98 and 567,953.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,724.97, 1,154,591.98 and 567,953.21 is: 850,827.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,724.97 : 1,154,591.98 = 567,953.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,724.97/1,154,591.98 = 567,953.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,724.97x = 1,154,591.98 × 567,953.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,724.97x = 655,754,222,747.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,754,222,747.85/770,724.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,827.79

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