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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,977.60, 847,466.40 and 525,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,977.60, 847,466.40 and 525,611.60 is: 788,417.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,977.60 : 847,466.40 = 525,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,977.60/847,466.40 = 525,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,977.60x = 847,466.40 × 525,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,977.60x = 445,438,170,450.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,438,170,450.24/564,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,417.40

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