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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,862.26, 1,236,970.08 and 574,602.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,862.26, 1,236,970.08 and 574,602.54 is: 792,503.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,862.26 : 1,236,970.08 = 574,602.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,862.26/1,236,970.08 = 574,602.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,862.26x = 1,236,970.08 × 574,602.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,862.26x = 710,766,149,872.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,766,149,872.00/896,862.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,503.14

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