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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,695.60, 1,183,043.40 and 564,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,695.60, 1,183,043.40 and 564,746.80 is: 847,120.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,695.60 : 1,183,043.40 = 564,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,695.60/1,183,043.40 = 564,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,695.60x = 1,183,043.40 × 564,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,695.60x = 668,119,974,411.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,119,974,411.12/788,695.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,120.20

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