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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,993.60, 1,260,198.68 and 570,770.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,993.60, 1,260,198.68 and 570,770.58 is: 855,279.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,993.60 : 1,260,198.68 = 570,770.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,993.60/1,260,198.68 = 570,770.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,993.60x = 1,260,198.68 × 570,770.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,993.60x = 719,284,328,644.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,284,328,644.98/840,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,279.19

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