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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,728.67, 843,263.69 and 520,327.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,728.67, 843,263.69 and 520,327.81 is: 775,590.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,728.67 : 843,263.69 = 520,327.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,728.67/843,263.69 = 520,327.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,728.67x = 843,263.69 × 520,327.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,728.67x = 438,773,549,070.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,773,549,070.22/565,728.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,590.09

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