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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,383.99, 1,160,520.75 and 569,332.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,383.99, 1,160,520.75 and 569,332.14 is: 785,279.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,383.99 : 1,160,520.75 = 569,332.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,383.99/1,160,520.75 = 569,332.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,383.99x = 1,160,520.75 × 569,332.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,383.99x = 660,721,762,111.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,721,762,111.91/841,383.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,279.69

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