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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,557.94, 782,415.84 and 446,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,557.94, 782,415.84 and 446,488.80 is: 615,514.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,557.94 : 782,415.84 = 446,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,557.94/782,415.84 = 446,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,557.94x = 782,415.84 × 446,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,557.94x = 349,339,909,502.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,339,909,502.59/567,557.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,514.09

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