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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,336.40, 1,311,464.16 and 568,363.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,336.40, 1,311,464.16 and 568,363.17 is: 784,341.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,336.40 : 1,311,464.16 = 568,363.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,336.40/1,311,464.16 = 568,363.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,336.40x = 1,311,464.16 × 568,363.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,336.40x = 745,387,927,318.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,387,927,318.99/950,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,341.13

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