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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,093.88, 1,263,337.86 and 575,979.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,093.88, 1,263,337.86 and 575,979.72 is: 864,104.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,093.88 : 1,263,337.86 = 575,979.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,093.88/1,263,337.86 = 575,979.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,093.88x = 1,263,337.86 × 575,979.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,093.88x = 727,656,986,868.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,656,986,868.20/842,093.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,104.35

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