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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,898.40, 854,847.60 and 565,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,898.40, 854,847.60 and 565,961.80 is: 848,942.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,898.40 : 854,847.60 = 565,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,898.40/854,847.60 = 565,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,898.40x = 854,847.60 × 565,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,898.40x = 483,811,086,421.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,811,086,421.68/569,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,942.70

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