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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,961.02, 1,276,651.98 and 562,308

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,961.02, 1,276,651.98 and 562,308 is: 776,110.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,961.02 : 1,276,651.98 = 562,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,961.02/1,276,651.98 = 562,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,961.02x = 1,276,651.98 × 562,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,961.02x = 717,871,621,569.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,871,621,569.84/924,961.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,110.13

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