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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,667.12, 852,675.06 and 456,554.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,667.12, 852,675.06 and 456,554.20 is: 684,569.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,667.12 : 852,675.06 = 456,554.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,667.12/852,675.06 = 456,554.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,667.12x = 852,675.06 × 456,554.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,667.12x = 389,292,379,878.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,292,379,878.25/568,667.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,569.88

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