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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,109.39, 1,175,011.52 and 565,020.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,109.39, 1,175,011.52 and 565,020.63 is: 780,047.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,109.39 : 1,175,011.52 = 565,020.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,109.39/1,175,011.52 = 565,020.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,109.39x = 1,175,011.52 × 565,020.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,109.39x = 663,905,746,462.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,905,746,462.56/851,109.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,047.49

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