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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,044.10, 859,566.15 and 447,072.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,044.10, 859,566.15 and 447,072.90 is: 670,609.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,044.10 : 859,566.15 = 447,072.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,044.10/859,566.15 = 447,072.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,044.10x = 859,566.15 × 447,072.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,044.10x = 384,288,731,422.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,288,731,422.34/573,044.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,609.35

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