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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,765.97, 849,206.63 and 415,584.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,765.97, 849,206.63 and 415,584.68 is: 623,786.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,765.97 : 849,206.63 = 415,584.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,765.97/849,206.63 = 415,584.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,765.97x = 849,206.63 × 415,584.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,765.97x = 352,917,262,375.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,917,262,375.36/565,765.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,786.66

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