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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,019.72, 1,253,048.94 and 568,675.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,019.72, 1,253,048.94 and 568,675.08 is: 784,760.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,019.72 : 1,253,048.94 = 568,675.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,019.72/1,253,048.94 = 568,675.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,019.72x = 1,253,048.94 × 568,675.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,019.72x = 712,577,706,198.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,577,706,198.42/908,019.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,760.17

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