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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,114.90, 851,939.55 and 473,802.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,114.90, 851,939.55 and 473,802.90 is: 711,763.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,114.90 : 851,939.55 = 473,802.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,114.90/851,939.55 = 473,802.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,114.90x = 851,939.55 × 473,802.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,114.90x = 403,651,429,414.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,651,429,414.70/567,114.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,763.05

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