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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,365.12, 785,214.87 and 472,415.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,365.12, 785,214.87 and 472,415.41 is: 651,510.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,365.12 : 785,214.87 = 472,415.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,365.12/785,214.87 = 472,415.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,365.12x = 785,214.87 × 472,415.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,365.12x = 370,947,604,749.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,947,604,749.15/569,365.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,510.94

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