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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,018.30, 850,527.45 and 521,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,018.30, 850,527.45 and 521,747.40 is: 782,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,018.30 : 850,527.45 = 521,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,018.30/850,527.45 = 521,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,018.30x = 850,527.45 × 521,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,018.30x = 443,760,485,666.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,760,485,666.13/567,018.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,621.10

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