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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,542.19, 1,236,762.08 and 569,295.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,542.19, 1,236,762.08 and 569,295.30 is: 785,331.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,542.19 : 1,236,762.08 = 569,295.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,542.19/1,236,762.08 = 569,295.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,542.19x = 1,236,762.08 × 569,295.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,542.19x = 704,082,846,490.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,082,846,490.75/896,542.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,331.53

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