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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,551.76, 851,327.64 and 539,171.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,551.76, 851,327.64 and 539,171.79 is: 808,757.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,551.76 : 851,327.64 = 539,171.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,551.76/851,327.64 = 539,171.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,551.76x = 851,327.64 × 539,171.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,551.76x = 459,011,847,535.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,011,847,535.28/567,551.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,757.69

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