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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,219.70, 849,329.55 and 522,917.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,219.70, 849,329.55 and 522,917.10 is: 784,375.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,219.70 : 849,329.55 = 522,917.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,219.70/849,329.55 = 522,917.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,219.70x = 849,329.55 × 522,917.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,219.70x = 444,128,945,230.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,128,945,230.31/566,219.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,375.65

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