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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,522.96, 1,307,161.68 and 565,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,522.96, 1,307,161.68 and 565,327.52 is: 779,901.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,522.96 : 1,307,161.68 = 565,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,522.96/1,307,161.68 = 565,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,522.96x = 1,307,161.68 × 565,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,522.96x = 738,974,470,793.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,974,470,793.43/947,522.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,901.39

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