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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,709.94, 1,417,370.92 and 565,571.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,709.94, 1,417,370.92 and 565,571.38 is: 848,540.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,709.94 : 1,417,370.92 = 565,571.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,709.94/1,417,370.92 = 565,571.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,709.94x = 1,417,370.92 × 565,571.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,709.94x = 801,624,427,196.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,624,427,196.27/944,709.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,540.27

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