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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,850.85, 1,313,341.65 and 564,469.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,850.85, 1,313,341.65 and 564,469.43 is: 778,841.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,850.85 : 1,313,341.65 = 564,469.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,850.85/1,313,341.65 = 564,469.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,850.85x = 1,313,341.65 × 564,469.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,850.85x = 741,341,206,004.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,341,206,004.05/951,850.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,841.78

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