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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,361.12, 785,209.35 and 472,411.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,361.12, 785,209.35 and 472,411.41 is: 651,505.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,361.12 : 785,209.35 = 472,411.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,361.12/785,209.35 = 472,411.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,361.12x = 785,209.35 × 472,411.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,361.12x = 370,941,856,178.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,941,856,178.68/569,361.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,505.42

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