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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,240.30, 1,268,140.71 and 562,045.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,240.30, 1,268,140.71 and 562,045.57 is: 843,254.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,240.30 : 1,268,140.71 = 562,045.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,240.30/1,268,140.71 = 562,045.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,240.30x = 1,268,140.71 × 562,045.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,240.30x = 712,752,861,406.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,752,861,406.95/845,240.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,254.70

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