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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,549.22, 848,334.72 and 452,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,549.22, 848,334.72 and 452,705.60 is: 679,067.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,549.22 : 848,334.72 = 452,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,549.22/848,334.72 = 452,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,549.22x = 848,334.72 × 452,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,549.22x = 384,045,878,418.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,045,878,418.43/565,549.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,067.12

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