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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,858.20, 1,348,106.13 and 568,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,858.20, 1,348,106.13 and 568,894.20 is: 785,098.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,858.20 : 1,348,106.13 = 568,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,858.20/1,348,106.13 = 568,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,858.20x = 1,348,106.13 × 568,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,858.20x = 766,929,758,341.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,929,758,341.45/976,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,098.35

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