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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,510.68, 849,163.28 and 454,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,510.68, 849,163.28 and 454,849.20 is: 680,588.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,510.68 : 849,163.28 = 454,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,510.68/849,163.28 = 454,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,510.68x = 849,163.28 × 454,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,510.68x = 386,241,236,303.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,241,236,303.13/567,510.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,588.50

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