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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,733.28, 1,254,265.74 and 564,829

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,733.28, 1,254,265.74 and 564,829 is: 779,596.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,733.28 : 1,254,265.74 = 564,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,733.28/1,254,265.74 = 564,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,733.28x = 1,254,265.74 × 564,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,733.28x = 708,445,663,658.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,445,663,658.46/908,733.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,596.92

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