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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,125.92, 854,288.64 and 462,988.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,125.92, 854,288.64 and 462,988.52 is: 693,751.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,125.92 : 854,288.64 = 462,988.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,125.92/854,288.64 = 462,988.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,125.92x = 854,288.64 × 462,988.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,125.92x = 395,525,833,086.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,525,833,086.41/570,125.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,751.71

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