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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,882.68, 1,208,911.60 and 569,425.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,882.68, 1,208,911.60 and 569,425.66 is: 785,933.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,882.68 : 1,208,911.60 = 569,425.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,882.68/1,208,911.60 = 569,425.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,882.68x = 1,208,911.60 × 569,425.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,882.68x = 688,385,285,711.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,385,285,711.66/875,882.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,933.21

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