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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,699.20, 893,548.80 and 568,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,699.20, 893,548.80 and 568,051.20 is: 852,076.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,699.20 : 893,548.80 = 568,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,699.20/893,548.80 = 568,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,699.20x = 893,548.80 × 568,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,699.20x = 507,581,468,098.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,581,468,098.56/595,699.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,076.80

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