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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,548.82, 851,323.23 and 539,168.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,548.82, 851,323.23 and 539,168.85 is: 808,753.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,548.82 : 851,323.23 = 539,168.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,548.82/851,323.23 = 539,168.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,548.82x = 851,323.23 × 539,168.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,548.82x = 459,006,966,897.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,006,966,897.39/567,548.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,753.28

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