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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,619.20, 893,428.80 and 567,971.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,619.20, 893,428.80 and 567,971.20 is: 851,956.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,619.20 : 893,428.80 = 567,971.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,619.20/893,428.80 = 567,971.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,619.20x = 893,428.80 × 567,971.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,619.20x = 507,441,827,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,441,827,650.56/595,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,956.80

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