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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,775.10, 848,194.35 and 389,628.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,775.10, 848,194.35 and 389,628.10 is: 583,089.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,775.10 : 848,194.35 = 389,628.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,775.10/848,194.35 = 389,628.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,775.10x = 848,194.35 × 389,628.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,775.10x = 330,480,353,021.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,480,353,021.24/566,775.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,089.05

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