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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,548.80, 853,286.40 and 463,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,548.80, 853,286.40 and 463,795.20 is: 694,848.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,548.80 : 853,286.40 = 463,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,548.80/853,286.40 = 463,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,548.80x = 853,286.40 × 463,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,548.80x = 395,750,136,545.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,750,136,545.28/569,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,848.51

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