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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,638.64, 849,757.84 and 547,451.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,638.64, 849,757.84 and 547,451.12 is: 819,537.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,638.64 : 849,757.84 = 547,451.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,638.64/849,757.84 = 547,451.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,638.64x = 849,757.84 × 547,451.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,638.64x = 465,200,881,236.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,200,881,236.78/567,638.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,537.02

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