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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,501.91, 785,921.04 and 385,796.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,501.91, 785,921.04 and 385,796.67 is: 532,405.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,501.91 : 785,921.04 = 385,796.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,501.91/785,921.04 = 385,796.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,501.91x = 785,921.04 × 385,796.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,501.91x = 303,205,720,114.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,205,720,114.94/569,501.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,405.10

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