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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,323.80, 849,948.90 and 461,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,323.80, 849,948.90 and 461,570.20 is: 691,511.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,323.80 : 849,948.90 = 461,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,323.80/849,948.90 = 461,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,323.80x = 849,948.90 × 461,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,323.80x = 392,311,083,762.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,311,083,762.78/567,323.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,511.77

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