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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,832.66, 904,159.53 and 567,786.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,832.66, 904,159.53 and 567,786.47 is: 853,010.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,832.66 : 904,159.53 = 567,786.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,832.66/904,159.53 = 567,786.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,832.66x = 904,159.53 × 567,786.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,832.66x = 513,369,543,334.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,369,543,334.76/601,832.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,010.45

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