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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,258.13, 1,248,736.56 and 565,135.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,258.13, 1,248,736.56 and 565,135.89 is: 779,563.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,258.13 : 1,248,736.56 = 565,135.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,258.13/1,248,736.56 = 565,135.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,258.13x = 1,248,736.56 × 565,135.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,258.13x = 705,705,852,284.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,705,852,284.88/905,258.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,563.12

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