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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,291.19, 848,440.33 and 532,577.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,291.19, 848,440.33 and 532,577.91 is: 797,929.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,291.19 : 848,440.33 = 532,577.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,291.19/848,440.33 = 532,577.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,291.19x = 848,440.33 × 532,577.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,291.19x = 451,860,577,711.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,860,577,711.11/566,291.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,929.73

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