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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,112.70, 892,669.05 and 565,588.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,112.70, 892,669.05 and 565,588.20 is: 848,382.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,112.70 : 892,669.05 = 565,588.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,112.70/892,669.05 = 565,588.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,112.70x = 892,669.05 × 565,588.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,112.70x = 504,883,081,185.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,883,081,185.21/595,112.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,382.30

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