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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,632.70, 785,825.48 and 406,325.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,632.70, 785,825.48 and 406,325.30 is: 560,537.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,632.70 : 785,825.48 = 406,325.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,632.70/785,825.48 = 406,325.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,632.70x = 785,825.48 × 406,325.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,632.70x = 319,300,770,995.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,300,770,995.33/569,632.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,537.99

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