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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,096.44, 1,197,741.60 and 562,266.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,096.44, 1,197,741.60 and 562,266.36 is: 775,777.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,096.44 : 1,197,741.60 = 562,266.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,096.44/1,197,741.60 = 562,266.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,096.44x = 1,197,741.60 × 562,266.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,096.44x = 673,449,809,652.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,449,809,652.58/868,096.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,777.64

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