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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,939.98, 1,168,058.48 and 567,001.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,939.98, 1,168,058.48 and 567,001.62 is: 846,984.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,939.98 : 1,168,058.48 = 567,001.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,939.98/1,168,058.48 = 567,001.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,939.98x = 1,168,058.48 × 567,001.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,939.98x = 662,291,047,579.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,291,047,579.73/781,939.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,984.51

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