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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,677.74, 850,071.81 and 528,689.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,677.74, 850,071.81 and 528,689.90 is: 794,488.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,677.74 : 850,071.81 = 528,689.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,677.74/850,071.81 = 528,689.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,677.74x = 850,071.81 × 528,689.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,677.74x = 449,424,380,221.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,424,380,221.72/565,677.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,488.36

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