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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,857.10, 854,785.65 and 543,613.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,857.10, 854,785.65 and 543,613.10 is: 815,419.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,857.10 : 854,785.65 = 543,613.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,857.10/854,785.65 = 543,613.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,857.10x = 854,785.65 × 543,613.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,857.10x = 464,672,677,032.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,672,677,032.02/569,857.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,419.65

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