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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,461.64, 1,288,203.12 and 570,879

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,461.64, 1,288,203.12 and 570,879 is: 787,828.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,461.64 : 1,288,203.12 = 570,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,461.64/1,288,203.12 = 570,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,461.64x = 1,288,203.12 × 570,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,461.64x = 735,408,108,942.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,408,108,942.48/933,461.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,828.96

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