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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,342.53, 1,292,014.14 and 568,628.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,342.53, 1,292,014.14 and 568,628.44 is: 784,623.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,342.53 : 1,292,014.14 = 568,628.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,342.53/1,292,014.14 = 568,628.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,342.53x = 1,292,014.14 × 568,628.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,342.53x = 734,675,979,523.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,675,979,523.75/936,342.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,623.10

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