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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,057.32, 1,252,008.74 and 567,935.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,057.32, 1,252,008.74 and 567,935.08 is: 783,055.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,057.32 : 1,252,008.74 = 567,935.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,057.32/1,252,008.74 = 567,935.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,057.32x = 1,252,008.74 × 567,935.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,057.32x = 711,059,683,912.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,059,683,912.60/908,057.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,055.95

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