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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,061.08, 1,451,992 and 563,113.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,061.08, 1,451,992 and 563,113.68 is: 843,740.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,061.08 : 1,451,992 = 563,113.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,061.08/1,451,992 = 563,113.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,061.08x = 1,451,992 × 563,113.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,061.08x = 817,636,558,450.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,636,558,450.56/969,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,740.99

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