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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,438.64, 854,427.75 and 536,901.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,438.64, 854,427.75 and 536,901.76 is: 804,194.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,438.64 : 854,427.75 = 536,901.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,438.64/854,427.75 = 536,901.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,438.64x = 854,427.75 × 536,901.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,438.64x = 458,743,762,767.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,743,762,767.84/570,438.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,194.76

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