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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,349.16, 1,262,418.41 and 570,708.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,349.16, 1,262,418.41 and 570,708.59 is: 787,962.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,349.16 : 1,262,418.41 = 570,708.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,349.16/1,262,418.41 = 570,708.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,349.16x = 1,262,418.41 × 570,708.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,349.16x = 720,473,025,875.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,473,025,875.82/914,349.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,962.69

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