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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,651.12, 1,258,885.50 and 568,073.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,651.12, 1,258,885.50 and 568,073.44 is: 784,444.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,651.12 : 1,258,885.50 = 568,073.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,651.12/1,258,885.50 = 568,073.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,651.12x = 1,258,885.50 × 568,073.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,651.12x = 715,139,416,551.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,139,416,551.12/911,651.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,444.18

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