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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,709.40, 1,328,564.10 and 570,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,709.40, 1,328,564.10 and 570,522.20 is: 855,783.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,709.40 : 1,328,564.10 = 570,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,709.40/1,328,564.10 = 570,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,709.40x = 1,328,564.10 × 570,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,709.40x = 757,975,313,173.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,975,313,173.02/885,709.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,783.30

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