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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,689.09, 788,511.92 and 410,709.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,689.09, 788,511.92 and 410,709.49 is: 566,478.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,689.09 : 788,511.92 = 410,709.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,689.09/788,511.92 = 410,709.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,689.09x = 788,511.92 × 410,709.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,689.09x = 323,849,324,497.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,849,324,497.29/571,689.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,478.06

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