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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,951.41, 1,231,782.15 and 565,665.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,951.41, 1,231,782.15 and 565,665.04 is: 780,306.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,951.41 : 1,231,782.15 = 565,665.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,951.41/1,231,782.15 = 565,665.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,951.41x = 1,231,782.15 × 565,665.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,951.41x = 696,776,099,151.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,776,099,151.04/892,951.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,306.85

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