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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,885.10, 787,110.66 and 455,559.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,885.10, 787,110.66 and 455,559.68 is: 629,207.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,885.10 : 787,110.66 = 455,559.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,885.10/787,110.66 = 455,559.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,885.10x = 787,110.66 × 455,559.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,885.10x = 358,575,876,458.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,575,876,458.64/569,885.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,207.32

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