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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,185.88, 1,345,870.17 and 567,304.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,185.88, 1,345,870.17 and 567,304.91 is: 782,946.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,185.88 : 1,345,870.17 = 567,304.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,185.88/1,345,870.17 = 567,304.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,185.88x = 1,345,870.17 × 567,304.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,185.88x = 763,518,755,663.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,518,755,663.54/975,185.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,946.89

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