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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,958.10, 1,207,437.15 and 568,762.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,958.10, 1,207,437.15 and 568,762.10 is: 853,143.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,958.10 : 1,207,437.15 = 568,762.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,958.10/1,207,437.15 = 568,762.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,958.10x = 1,207,437.15 × 568,762.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,958.10x = 686,744,489,052.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,744,489,052.02/804,958.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,143.15

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