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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,633.41, 849,750 and 547,445.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,633.41, 849,750 and 547,445.88 is: 819,529.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,633.41 : 849,750 = 547,445.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,633.41/849,750 = 547,445.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,633.41x = 849,750 × 547,445.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,633.41x = 465,192,136,530
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,192,136,530/567,633.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,529.18

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