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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,925.90, 851,888.85 and 533,283.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,925.90, 851,888.85 and 533,283.82 is: 799,925.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,925.90 : 851,888.85 = 533,283.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,925.90/851,888.85 = 533,283.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,925.90x = 851,888.85 × 533,283.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,925.90x = 454,298,540,143.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,298,540,143.41/567,925.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,925.73

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