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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,987.62, 1,286,116.92 and 564,682.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,987.62, 1,286,116.92 and 564,682.25 is: 779,245.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,987.62 : 1,286,116.92 = 564,682.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,987.62/1,286,116.92 = 564,682.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,987.62x = 1,286,116.92 × 564,682.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,987.62x = 726,247,399,363.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,247,399,363.96/931,987.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,245.76

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