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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,023.20, 841,285.20 and 544,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,023.20, 841,285.20 and 544,527.20 is: 815,095.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,023.20 : 841,285.20 = 544,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,023.20/841,285.20 = 544,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,023.20x = 841,285.20 × 544,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,023.20x = 458,102,674,357.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,102,674,357.44/562,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,095.67

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