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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,906.34, 1,164,168.81 and 566,783.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,906.34, 1,164,168.81 and 566,783.82 is: 782,805.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,906.34 : 1,164,168.81 = 566,783.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,906.34/1,164,168.81 = 566,783.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,906.34x = 1,164,168.81 × 566,783.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,906.34x = 659,832,045,256.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,832,045,256.65/842,906.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,805.89

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