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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,568.53, 1,318,616.58 and 568,362.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,568.53, 1,318,616.58 and 568,362.61 is: 784,299.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,568.53 : 1,318,616.58 = 568,362.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,568.53/1,318,616.58 = 568,362.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,568.53x = 1,318,616.58 × 568,362.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,568.53x = 749,452,360,998.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,452,360,998.07/955,568.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,299.96

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