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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,015.60, 859,523.40 and 447,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,015.60, 859,523.40 and 447,044.40 is: 670,566.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,015.60 : 859,523.40 = 447,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,015.60/859,523.40 = 447,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,015.60x = 859,523.40 × 447,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,015.60x = 384,245,122,638.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,245,122,638.96/573,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,566.60

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