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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,420.18, 1,292,285.82 and 568,773.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,420.18, 1,292,285.82 and 568,773.12 is: 784,922.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,420.18 : 1,292,285.82 = 568,773.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,420.18/1,292,285.82 = 568,773.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,420.18x = 1,292,285.82 × 568,773.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,420.18x = 735,017,437,773.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,017,437,773.16/936,420.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,922.68

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