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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,149.70, 1,303,724.55 and 564,719.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,149.70, 1,303,724.55 and 564,719.30 is: 847,078.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,149.70 : 1,303,724.55 = 564,719.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,149.70/1,303,724.55 = 564,719.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,149.70x = 1,303,724.55 × 564,719.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,149.70x = 736,238,415,268.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,238,415,268.82/869,149.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,078.95

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