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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,899.40, 854,849.10 and 532,574.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,899.40, 854,849.10 and 532,574.60 is: 798,861.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,899.40 : 854,849.10 = 532,574.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,899.40/854,849.10 = 532,574.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,899.40x = 854,849.10 × 532,574.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,899.40x = 455,270,917,492.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,270,917,492.86/569,899.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,861.90

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