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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,812.68, 1,387,457.85 and 566,109.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,812.68, 1,387,457.85 and 566,109.50 is: 848,393.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,812.68 : 1,387,457.85 = 566,109.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,812.68/1,387,457.85 = 566,109.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,812.68x = 1,387,457.85 × 566,109.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,812.68x = 785,453,069,734.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,453,069,734.58/925,812.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,393.08

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