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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,759.70, 1,162,139.55 and 564,807.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,759.70, 1,162,139.55 and 564,807.70 is: 847,211.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,759.70 : 1,162,139.55 = 564,807.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,759.70/1,162,139.55 = 564,807.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,759.70x = 1,162,139.55 × 564,807.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,759.70x = 656,385,366,314.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,385,366,314.54/774,759.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,211.55

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