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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,715.74, 1,313,477.46 and 569,742.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,715.74, 1,313,477.46 and 569,742.42 is: 786,310.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,715.74 : 1,313,477.46 = 569,742.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,715.74/1,313,477.46 = 569,742.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,715.74x = 1,313,477.46 × 569,742.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,715.74x = 748,343,826,675.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,343,826,675.85/951,715.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,310.23

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