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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,797.60, 851,696.40 and 483,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,797.60, 851,696.40 and 483,363.20 is: 725,044.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,797.60 : 851,696.40 = 483,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,797.60/851,696.40 = 483,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,797.60x = 851,696.40 × 483,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,797.60x = 411,678,697,332.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,678,697,332.48/567,797.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,044.80

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