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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,541.19, 846,824.51 and 504,673.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,541.19, 846,824.51 and 504,673.17 is: 759,712.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,541.19 : 846,824.51 = 504,673.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,541.19/846,824.51 = 504,673.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,541.19x = 846,824.51 × 504,673.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,541.19x = 427,369,607,372.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,369,607,372.03/562,541.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,712.56

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