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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,316.31, 785,147.69 and 472,366.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,316.31, 785,147.69 and 472,366.69 is: 651,443.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,316.31 : 785,147.69 = 472,366.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,316.31/785,147.69 = 472,366.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,316.31x = 785,147.69 × 472,366.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,316.31x = 370,877,616,463.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,877,616,463.89/569,316.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,443.86

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