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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,102.36, 850,770.18 and 389,692.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,102.36, 850,770.18 and 389,692.92 is: 584,619.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,102.36 : 850,770.18 = 389,692.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,102.36/850,770.18 = 389,692.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,102.36x = 850,770.18 × 389,692.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,102.36x = 331,539,115,693.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,539,115,693.13/567,102.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,619.53

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