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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,147.38, 781,154.94 and 413,268.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,147.38, 781,154.94 and 413,268.88 is: 570,217.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,147.38 : 781,154.94 = 413,268.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,147.38/781,154.94 = 413,268.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,147.38x = 781,154.94 × 413,268.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,147.38x = 322,827,027,160.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,827,027,160.27/566,147.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,217.29

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