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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,355.40, 851,033.10 and 514,867.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,355.40, 851,033.10 and 514,867.40 is: 772,301.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,355.40 : 851,033.10 = 514,867.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,355.40/851,033.10 = 514,867.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,355.40x = 851,033.10 × 514,867.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,355.40x = 438,169,199,510.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,169,199,510.94/567,355.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,301.10

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