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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,061.58, 1,256,339.67 and 566,008.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,061.58, 1,256,339.67 and 566,008.42 is: 781,374.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,061.58 : 1,256,339.67 = 566,008.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,061.58/1,256,339.67 = 566,008.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,061.58x = 1,256,339.67 × 566,008.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,061.58x = 711,098,831,600.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,098,831,600.02/910,061.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,374.41

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