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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,946.40, 856,419.60 and 535,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,946.40, 856,419.60 and 535,954.40 is: 803,931.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,946.40 : 856,419.60 = 535,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,946.40/856,419.60 = 535,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,946.40x = 856,419.60 × 535,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,946.40x = 459,001,852,866.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,001,852,866.24/570,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,931.60

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