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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,050.72, 1,308,330.60 and 566,006.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,050.72, 1,308,330.60 and 566,006.24 is: 781,100.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,050.72 : 1,308,330.60 = 566,006.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,050.72/1,308,330.60 = 566,006.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,050.72x = 1,308,330.60 × 566,006.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,050.72x = 740,523,283,582.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,523,283,582.94/948,050.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,100.91

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