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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,470.67, 1,229,128.63 and 568,180.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,470.67, 1,229,128.63 and 568,180.17 is: 784,266.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,470.67 : 1,229,128.63 = 568,180.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,470.67/1,229,128.63 = 568,180.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,470.67x = 1,229,128.63 × 568,180.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,470.67x = 698,366,512,524.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,366,512,524.82/890,470.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,266.73

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