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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,413.60, 1,343,349 and 565,510.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,413.60, 1,343,349 and 565,510.56 is: 780,426.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,413.60 : 1,343,349 = 565,510.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,413.60/1,343,349 = 565,510.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,413.60x = 1,343,349 × 565,510.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,413.60x = 759,678,045,265.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,678,045,265.44/973,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,426.78

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