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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,127.60, 853,691.40 and 536,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,127.60, 853,691.40 and 536,468.40 is: 804,702.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,127.60 : 853,691.40 = 536,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,127.60/853,691.40 = 536,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,127.60x = 853,691.40 × 536,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,127.60x = 457,978,459,451.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,978,459,451.76/569,127.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,702.60

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