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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,293.69, 848,444.08 and 532,580.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,293.69, 848,444.08 and 532,580.41 is: 797,933.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,293.69 : 848,444.08 = 532,580.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,293.69/848,444.08 = 532,580.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,293.69x = 848,444.08 × 532,580.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,293.69x = 451,864,695,988.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,864,695,988.47/566,293.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,933.48

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