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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,635.96, 782,523.69 and 446,566.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,635.96, 782,523.69 and 446,566.98 is: 615,622.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,635.96 : 782,523.69 = 446,566.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,635.96/782,523.69 = 446,566.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,635.96x = 782,523.69 × 446,566.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,635.96x = 349,449,241,021.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,449,241,021.76/567,635.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,622.10

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