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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,948.80, 1,454,287.20 and 569,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,948.80, 1,454,287.20 and 569,089.60 is: 854,141.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,948.80 : 1,454,287.20 = 569,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,948.80/1,454,287.20 = 569,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,948.80x = 1,454,287.20 × 569,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,948.80x = 827,619,720,933.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,619,720,933.12/968,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,141.85

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