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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,009.40, 850,514.10 and 462,033.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,009.40, 850,514.10 and 462,033.40 is: 693,050.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,009.40 : 850,514.10 = 462,033.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,009.40/850,514.10 = 462,033.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,009.40x = 850,514.10 × 462,033.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,009.40x = 392,965,921,370.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,965,921,370.94/567,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,050.10

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