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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,544.22, 848,327.22 and 452,700.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,544.22, 848,327.22 and 452,700.60 is: 679,059.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,544.22 : 848,327.22 = 452,700.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,544.22/848,327.22 = 452,700.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,544.22x = 848,327.22 × 452,700.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,544.22x = 384,038,241,490.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,038,241,490.33/565,544.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,059.62

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