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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,949.96, 1,276,636.86 and 562,297

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,949.96, 1,276,636.86 and 562,297 is: 776,095.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,949.96 : 1,276,636.86 = 562,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,949.96/1,276,636.86 = 562,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,949.96x = 1,276,636.86 × 562,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,949.96x = 717,849,076,467.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,849,076,467.42/924,949.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,095.04

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