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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,469.80, 1,362,704.70 and 572,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,469.80, 1,362,704.70 and 572,546.60 is: 858,819.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,469.80 : 1,362,704.70 = 572,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,469.80/1,362,704.70 = 572,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,469.80x = 1,362,704.70 × 572,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,469.80x = 780,211,942,789.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,211,942,789.02/908,469.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,819.90

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