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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,706.96, 1,266,072.12 and 564,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,706.96, 1,266,072.12 and 564,526.80 is: 845,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,706.96 : 1,266,072.12 = 564,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,706.96/1,266,072.12 = 564,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,706.96x = 1,266,072.12 × 564,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,706.96x = 714,731,642,472.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,731,642,472.82/845,706.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,129.20

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