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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,598.31, 785,759.08 and 375,801.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,598.31, 785,759.08 and 375,801.75 is: 518,417.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,598.31 : 785,759.08 = 375,801.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,598.31/785,759.08 = 375,801.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,598.31x = 785,759.08 × 375,801.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,598.31x = 295,289,637,342.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,289,637,342.39/569,598.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,417.33

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