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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,568.08, 1,310,493 and 567,586.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,568.08, 1,310,493 and 567,586.66 is: 783,322.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,568.08 : 1,310,493 = 567,586.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,568.08/1,310,493 = 567,586.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,568.08x = 1,310,493 × 567,586.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,568.08x = 743,818,344,823.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,818,344,823.38/949,568.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,322.82

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