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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,574.24, 1,425,435.30 and 566,504.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,574.24, 1,425,435.30 and 566,504.46 is: 849,502.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,574.24 : 1,425,435.30 = 566,504.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,574.24/1,425,435.30 = 566,504.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,574.24x = 1,425,435.30 × 566,504.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,574.24x = 807,515,454,891.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,515,454,891.44/950,574.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,502.78

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