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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,701.13, 849,109.37 and 415,519.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,701.13, 849,109.37 and 415,519.84 is: 623,689.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,701.13 : 849,109.37 = 415,519.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,701.13/849,109.37 = 415,519.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,701.13x = 849,109.37 × 415,519.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,701.13x = 352,821,783,241.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,821,783,241.76/565,701.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,689.38

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