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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,525.56, 1,374,735.28 and 561,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,525.56, 1,374,735.28 and 561,796.80 is: 841,744.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,525.56 : 1,374,735.28 = 561,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,525.56/1,374,735.28 = 561,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,525.56x = 1,374,735.28 × 561,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,525.56x = 772,321,881,151.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,321,881,151.10/917,525.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,744.27

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