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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,891.40, 851,837.10 and 515,403.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,891.40, 851,837.10 and 515,403.40 is: 773,105.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,891.40 : 851,837.10 = 515,403.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,891.40/851,837.10 = 515,403.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,891.40x = 851,837.10 × 515,403.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,891.40x = 439,039,737,586.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,039,737,586.14/567,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,105.10

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