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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,913.20, 1,417,369.80 and 566,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,913.20, 1,417,369.80 and 566,999.60 is: 850,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,913.20 : 1,417,369.80 = 566,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,913.20/1,417,369.80 = 566,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,913.20x = 1,417,369.80 × 566,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,913.20x = 803,648,109,652.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,648,109,652.08/944,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,499.40

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