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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,335.28, 916,380.84 and 566,078.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,335.28, 916,380.84 and 566,078.96 is: 848,542.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,335.28 : 916,380.84 = 566,078.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,335.28/916,380.84 = 566,078.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,335.28x = 916,380.84 × 566,078.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,335.28x = 518,743,912,871.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,743,912,871.13/611,335.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,542.41

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