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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,943.52, 1,230,367.36 and 569,290

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,943.52, 1,230,367.36 and 569,290 is: 785,291.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,943.52 : 1,230,367.36 = 569,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,943.52/1,230,367.36 = 569,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,943.52x = 1,230,367.36 × 569,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,943.52x = 700,435,834,374.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,435,834,374.40/891,943.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,291.69

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