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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,283.02, 785,102.08 and 472,333.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,283.02, 785,102.08 and 472,333.39 is: 651,398.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,283.02 : 785,102.08 = 472,333.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,283.02/785,102.08 = 472,333.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,283.02x = 785,102.08 × 472,333.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,283.02x = 370,829,927,042.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,829,927,042.18/569,283.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,398.18

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