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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 985,116.10, 1,477,674.15 and 564,045.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 985,116.10, 1,477,674.15 and 564,045.70 is: 846,068.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,116.10 : 1,477,674.15 = 564,045.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,116.10/1,477,674.15 = 564,045.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,116.10x = 1,477,674.15 × 564,045.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,116.10x = 833,475,750,308.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,475,750,308.66/985,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,068.55

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