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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,736.94, 1,204,306.22 and 566,540.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,736.94, 1,204,306.22 and 566,540.94 is: 849,953.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,736.94 : 1,204,306.22 = 566,540.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,736.94/1,204,306.22 = 566,540.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,736.94x = 1,204,306.22 × 566,540.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,736.94x = 682,288,779,343.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,288,779,343.00/802,736.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,953.14

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