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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,892.29, 1,263,104.01 and 571,759.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,892.29, 1,263,104.01 and 571,759.98 is: 788,512.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,892.29 : 1,263,104.01 = 571,759.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,892.29/1,263,104.01 = 571,759.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,892.29x = 1,263,104.01 × 571,759.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,892.29x = 722,192,323,495.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,192,323,495.52/915,892.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,512.29

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