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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,880.02, 847,320.84 and 397,150.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,880.02, 847,320.84 and 397,150.62 is: 595,726.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,880.02 : 847,320.84 = 397,150.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,880.02/847,320.84 = 397,150.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,880.02x = 847,320.84 × 397,150.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,880.02x = 336,513,996,944.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,513,996,944.92/564,880.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,726.50

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