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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,201.70, 859,802.55 and 564,344.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,201.70, 859,802.55 and 564,344.35 is: 846,516.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,201.70 : 859,802.55 = 564,344.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,201.70/859,802.55 = 564,344.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,201.70x = 859,802.55 × 564,344.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,201.70x = 485,224,711,208.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,224,711,208.09/573,201.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,516.53

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