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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,097.20, 850,645.80 and 473,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,097.20, 850,645.80 and 473,785.20 is: 710,677.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,097.20 : 850,645.80 = 473,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,097.20/850,645.80 = 473,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,097.20x = 850,645.80 × 473,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,097.20x = 403,023,390,482.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,023,390,482.16/567,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,677.80

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