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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,211.40, 850,817.10 and 567,211.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,211.40, 850,817.10 and 567,211.40 is: 850,817.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,211.40 : 850,817.10 = 567,211.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,211.40/850,817.10 = 567,211.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,211.40x = 850,817.10 × 567,211.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,211.40x = 482,593,158,434.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,593,158,434.94/567,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,817.10

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