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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,281.90, 850,922.85 and 514,793.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,281.90, 850,922.85 and 514,793.90 is: 772,190.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,281.90 : 850,922.85 = 514,793.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,281.90/850,922.85 = 514,793.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,281.90x = 850,922.85 × 514,793.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,281.90x = 438,049,892,550.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,049,892,550.62/567,281.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,190.85

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