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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,795.42, 1,266,567.96 and 565,259.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,795.42, 1,266,567.96 and 565,259.10 is: 848,474.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,795.42 : 1,266,567.96 = 565,259.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,795.42/1,266,567.96 = 565,259.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,795.42x = 1,266,567.96 × 565,259.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,795.42x = 715,939,065,158.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,939,065,158.44/843,795.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,474.70

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