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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,630.41, 849,745.50 and 547,442.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,630.41, 849,745.50 and 547,442.88 is: 819,524.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,630.41 : 849,745.50 = 547,442.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,630.41/849,745.50 = 547,442.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,630.41x = 849,745.50 × 547,442.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,630.41x = 465,187,123,787.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,187,123,787.04/567,630.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,524.68

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